DKI Receives 39 Thousand Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine

ILLUSTRATION / City Hall of DKI (Diah Ayu / VOI)

JAKARTA - DKI Jakarta Province has received delivery of around 39 thousand doses of Sinovac vaccine from PT Bio Farma today. Tens of thousands of vaccines are currently at the DKI Health Office.

"Today the vaccine for COVID-19 has entered the DKI Health Office for today's first delivery of 39,200 doses," Head of the Health Resources Division of the DKI Health Office, Ani Ruspitawati told reporters, Monday, December 4.

Ani said, the first phase vaccine distribution was sent twice. Subsequent shipments will receive 80,850 doses of vaccine. In total, the doses of the first phase vaccine received by DKI were 120,500.

There are also target criteria for the first stage of the COVID-19 vaccination in DKI, namely health workers, assistants for health workers, support personnel, and students who are currently undergoing medical professional education who work in health service facilities.

"So, the target is health workers in health facilities. The target timeline is of course from the central government. Only then, based on that data, we will distribute it to health facilities. If the residents will be in stages," explained Ani.

Registration and verification of targets is carried out using a similar mechanism in each region. Initially, the vaccination target recipients will receive a notification / notification via SMS Blast with the sender ID "PEDULICOVID".

Furthermore, the target will re-register to choose a place and service schedule via SMS 1199, UMB * 119 #, the Pedulil Protected application, the pedulilindung.id web or through the local Babinsa / Babinkamtibmas.

The data of the targets who do not have cell phones will be compiled for verification by Babinsa / Babinkamtibmas by involving the Lurah, Head of Hamlet, Head of RT / RW and the local Puskesmas.

Then, for re-registration, it also includes verification efforts by answering questions that will be asked by the system to confirm domicile as well as simple self-screening of the comorbidities suffered.

Verification for targets who do not re-register will be carried out by Babinsa / Babinkamtibmas involving the Lurah, Head of Hamlet, Head of RT / RW and the local Puskesmas.

After the target has verified, the target chooses the location and schedule of vaccination. Furthermore, the COVID-19 Vaccination One Data Information System will send an electronic ticket as an invitation to each of the verified COVID-19 vaccine target recipients.

Service schedule reminders will be sent by the system via SMS or the PeduliL Protects application to the target.