Puan Maharani Ensures DPR Supervises COVID-19 Vaccinations On Target

Chairman of the DPR Puan Maharani (DOK. Public Relations of the DPR)

JAKARTA - Chairman of the Regional House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani said that his party would oversee the implementation of the COVID-19 vaccination that the government is currently holding to make it right on target.

This was conveyed in the speech at the DPR Plenary Meeting on the Closing of Trial Period III at the parliament building, Senayan, Jakarta.

"Regarding the COVID-19 vaccination policy, the DPR will continue to supervise the implementation of the COVID-19 vaccination so that it can be beneficial and right on target", said Puan, Wednesday, February 10.

Puan said that the DPR appreciated the government's quick steps in providing the COVID-19 vaccine to the public as an effort to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

"The government should continue to carry out education and socialization related to the covid-19 vaccine, as well as to ensure that the vaccines used are safe, useful, and halal", she said.

According to Puan, the COVID-19 vaccine provides hope for the community so that the Covid-19 Pandemic conditions can pass immediately. However, the current conditions show that the end of the COVID-19 pandemic situation is still on the verge of uncertainty.

Therefore, Puan asked DPR Members to pay attention to the legislative, budgeting, and supervisory functions.

"This is to be able to continue to optimize the efforts, policies, and programs of the government and the state in building national resilience in the health, economy, and social sectors in facing the COVID-19 pandemic", she said.