Good News, Cigarette Rolling Workers Get Vaccinated Five Kilograms Of Rice

Tulungagung Regent Maryoto Birowo accompanied by a number of HIPMI administrators witnessed the vaccination implementation in Tulungagung, Thursday 14 October (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - Hundreds of hand-rolled cigarette factory workers in Gesikan Village, Tulungagung Regency, East Java, Thursday, participated in a vaccination activity with a prize of five kilograms of rice facilitated by the Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association (HIPMI) in collaboration with the local Health Service. It seemed enthusiastic about following the vaccination. Since morning they have been queuing to get their turn for the AstraZeneca vaccination provided by the committee. Gradually they took turns entering a new, empty building belonging to one of the largest tobacco companies in Gesik Village to then undergo the stages of screening, vaccine injection, monitoring of AEFI until then they were allowed to go home with their -with five kilograms of rice. The total number of participants for vaccination is estimated at 500 people.

The chairman of HIPMI Tulungagung Aminudin said that their priority for vaccinations other than cigarette factory workers is the elderly group. fulfilled," he said as reported by Antara, Friday, October 15. The vaccinations by HIPMI were carried out simultaneously, from the center to the regions. In contrast to other vaccination activities, every citizen who participated in the vaccination received five kilograms of rice and a lucky draw. "We provide a stimulus in the form of five kilograms of rice," he said.