PTPP Inaugurates Health Clinic, Provision Of Basic Food Packages, And COVID-19 Vaccination

President Director of PTPP, Novel Arsyad. (Photo: Doc. PTPP)

JAKARTA - The state-owned construction company, PT PP (Persero) Tbk (PTPP) carried out various series of social activities in commemoration of the 68th birthday of PTPP which falls on 26 August. In the event held this morning, PTPP inaugurated an occupational health service in the company's environment.

The health service center was established by PTPP in order to strengthen the company's commitment and concern in fighting the COVID-19 outbreak. In addition to functioning for the prevention of COVID-19, the health service facility named "First Aid Station" also functions as a place for public health services for employees who need immediate treatment who are not infected with COVID-19.

With the existence of occupational health services in the office environment, it is expected to improve health services for PTPP employees. In addition to inaugurating the First Aid Station, PTPP also distributed free basic food packages today to workers and the community around the company.

"This assistance is given as a tangible manifestation of the company's concern for workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and in commemoration of PTPP's birthday," said PTPP President Director Novel Arsyad in a written statement, Tuesday, August 10.

In addition to inaugurating occupational health services and distributing basic food packages, PTPP also held a COVID-19 vaccination for the community around the office environment where this vaccination was the first stage.

In this activity, PTPP provided 500 doses of Sinovac brand vaccine intended for the surrounding community. PTPP also provided masks, hand sanitizers, vitamins, and medicines as an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and increase body immunity.

"Currently PTPP must move quickly and transparently in handling COVID-19. PTPP wants to have a real impact on its presence in the community, especially during this pandemic. The existence of PTPP in the community does not only provide economic value but also social value for the surrounding community ," said Novel Arsyad.

Novel Arsyad added, as one of the state-owned companies that cares and supports the government's efforts to get out of the COVID-19 pandemic, PTPP is always committed to supporting the success of the COVID-19 vaccination program that is being run by the government.