South Kalimantan Police's Precision Vaccination Outlets Pursue 70 Percent Of The Population Vaccinated

The South Kalimantan Police carried out a COVID-19 vaccination at SMKN 5 Banjarmasin. (Intermediate Doc)

BANJARMASIH - The South Kalimantan Police's Precision Vaccination Outlet is helping to achieve the target of 70 percent of the population being vaccinated in the province by the end of 2021. "Every day is now being vaccinated with a target of at least a thousand people," explained the Head of the Health Department of the South Kalimantan Police, Kombes Pol. Dr. Ubaidillah, in Banjarmasin, Saturday, October 23.

On the orders of the South Kalimantan Regional Police Chief Inspector General Pol Rikwanto, he said, precision vaccination booths were held in 13 police ranks up to the police station, including at the regional police level.

The public is expected to take advantage of the vaccine centers opened by the South Kalimantan Regional Police and the ranks so that vaccination achievements can be on target.

It is known that South Kalimantan is targeting 3,161,137 people to be targeted for COVID-19 vaccination, which is expected to be achieved by the end of this year to create community immunity in the community.

Until now, the achievement of new vaccinations is around 36 percent for the first dose and about 22 percent for the second injection.

In the midst of the acceleration of vaccination, cases of transmission of COVID-19 in South Kalimantan continued to decline with a significant decline. Based on data from the South Kalimantan Health Office dated October 22, 2021, there are 107 COVID-19 patients left in treatment with daily confirmed positive cases increasing by 13 people and 9 patients recovering without any reports of death.