Wanting West Java To Get Out Of The Third Wave Of COVID, Deputy Governor Uu Ruzhanul Invites People To Participate In Strengthening Vaccines

Deputy Governor of West Java Uu Ruzhanul Ulum opens the One Million Vaccine Center (VIA ANTARA)

BANDUNG - Deputy Governor of West Java (West Java) Uu Ruzhanul Ulum invites the entire community to take part in the third vaccination or booster related to the increasing number of positive confirmed cases of COVID-19, the Omicron variant. The Deputy Governor believes that by making this effort, the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia can be handled and resolved.

"Countries with maximum vaccination, the third wave of attacks also does not have such a great impact. So, the West Java Provincial Government's efforts are like that, so that the Corona virus ends, West Java can carry out activities as usual, especially the economy is running well," said Deputy Governor Uu after opening the Launch of One Million BPBD Vaccines for West Java Province at Dome Bale Rame, Bandung Regency, Antara, Wednesday. , February 16.

With this one million vaccine event, Uu thanked the Bandung Regency Government for providing facilities and all parties who had helped the activity run smoothly.

Deputy Governor Uu hopes that the people of West Java will take advantage of this activity so that all people can be vaccinated and suppress the spread of COVID-19.

"This is a desire for the community to be vaccinated, not just ceremonial," he said.

He also explained that there had indeed been an increase in COVID-19 cases in West Java, but Uu ensured that this time it would not be the same as in the second wave.

He believes that the West Java health workers are expert enough to handle COVID-19 cases, the government is ready with all the worst possibilities and people are not panicking like before.

“Yesterday, it was almost nil in every district, but BOR has indeed increased in several areas such as Bogor, Depok, Bekasi and Greater Bandung. The regencies on the other hand are not significant,” said Deputy Governor Uu.

Not only that, Uu explained that there had been a decline in the number of COVID-19 patients in West Java, which initially had 7 to 8 thousand patients a day, now it has decreased again.

However, even though currently the BOR in West Java is at 44.67 percent, Uu said that this is still not safe enough, so people need to increase the use of health protocols and carry out complete vaccinations as well as boosters.