JAKARTA - The Tangerang Regency Government, Banten Province, is promoting the Free Health Check Program (CKG) for students, with a target of covering around 600,000 students in the region.
Deputy Regent of Tangerang, Intan Nurul Hikmah, said that the target of this program is expected to be fully achieved by the end of 2025.
"Hopefully, by December, the number of participants can reach approximately 600,000 students," he said when met in Tangerang, as quoted by ANTARA.
According to Intan, the implementation of the CKG Program for students has started since the end of last July. To date, around 32,000 students have participated in health checks through this program. He hopes that in the future more schools and students will be involved.
"Since yesterday's launch, there have been 32,000 students who have undergone examination," he added.
In order to expedite the implementation of the program, the Tangerang Regency Government sent a health team from related agencies to schools spread across each sub-district. In addition, health facilities such as health centers and hospitals are also involved to support this health service.
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"For the first time, free health checks are carried out simultaneously in schools spread across 29 sub-districts," explained Intan.
He also emphasized that this program has an important role in creating Indonesia's golden generation in 2045. Therefore, the public is advised to actively support and participate in the CKG program.
On the other hand, the Head of the Tangerang District Health Office, Hendra Tarmizi, added that the coverage of examinations in this program is similar to CKG services for the general public. The examination includes eye organs, ears, anemia, Infectious Diseases (PTM), and infectious diseases.
"In this activity, we also include checking and providing blood-added tablets for young women, as an effort to prevent and deal with stunting," said Hendra.
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