Still 700 Thousand, National Police Chief Sigit Targets COVID Vaccinations To Reach More Than 1 Million Per Day

National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo accompanies President Joko Widodo in reviewing mass vaccinations (Photo: ANTARA)

JAKARTA - National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo is targeting 1,258,556 doses of vaccine to be injected in the National Police's mass vaccination activity which was held simultaneously at 34 regional police stations throughout Indonesia, Saturday, June 26.

"To meet the target of 1 million people being vaccinated per day, we need to accelerate the vaccination program with proper organization," said National Police Chief Sigit in a written statement quoted from Antara.

National Police Chief Sigit said the government is targeting the formation of national herd immunity of 70-80 percent of the total population of Indonesia through mass vaccination.

The government, he said, has set a target for vaccination of 181 million people from Indonesia's 270 million population.

"To achieve this target, the target is 1 million vaccines per day, but so far the government has reached 700 thousand vaccines per day," said Sigit.

The National Police took part in supporting the national vaccination attack program by carrying out mass vaccinations in the context of Bhayangkara's 75th Anniversary at 34 regional police stations and ranks throughout Indonesia.

This mass vaccination activity is in line with the big theme of Bhayangkara's 75th Anniversary, namely 'Precise Police Transformation Supports Acceleration of COVID-19 Handling for Healthy Communities and National Economic Recovery Towards Advanced Indonesia',

"The National Police together with the TNI and the Regional Government (Pemda) are holding a simultaneous nationwide vaccination campaign today," said Sigit.

The former Banten Police Chief said that the vaccine attack was carried out at 4,838 points covering all regional police buildings, regional police stations/polrestabes, police stations throughout the GOR, stadiums, terminals, district/city squares, district/city halls, village halls, health centers, sub-district offices. to the parking area of malls or hotels in Indonesia.

"This mass vaccination involves 54,482 vaccinators, with a target of 1,258,556 people being vaccinated today," said the National Police Chief.

For information, 1,258,556 people who were vaccinated were an accumulation of vaccine implementation held at the National Police Headquarters as many as 7,500 people, the Greater Jakarta area 225,000, West Java Police 178,346 people, Central Java Police 141,043, East Java Police 117,994, North Sumatra Police 65,750, Regional Police Metro Jaya 48,517 people, Banten Police 42,662 people.

South Sulawesi Police 39,044 people, Lampung Police 33,198 people, South Sumatra Police 31,698 people, Aceh Police 28,884 people, Riau Regional Police 26,254 people, NTT Police 25,796 people, West Sumatra Police 25,109 people, NTB Police 20,770 people, West Kalimantan Police 20,405 people, South Kalimantan Police 18,936 Papua Police 15,759 people.

Then Jambi Police 14,589, East Kalimantan Police 14,104, Central Sulawesi Police 13,550, Southeast Sulawesi Police 13,375, DIY Police 12,996, Central Kalimantan Police 11117, North Sulawesi Police 9,777, West Sulawesi Police 5,312, Bali Police 9,324, Bengkulu Police 8,772, Regional Police Maluku 8,662 people, Riau Islands Regional Police 7,917, North Maluku Police 5,308, Babel Police 4,375, Gorontalo Police 4,298, West Papua Police 4,275 and Kaltara Polda 2,025.