JAKARTA — In collaboration with puskesmas Pasar Minggu District, Dompet Dhuafa again held a Covid-19 vaccination in the environment of the Philanthropy Building, Jati Padang, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta “Hopefully, this place will become a place for young people to innovate, create, gather and socialize, we hope that this class will continue to run, there will be a lot of interaction, socializing, collaborating there, so we hope that they can synergize with each other, there is no distance, we want to connect people in need with people who are capable, of course, the hope is that this place can be a driving machine or support social activities from programs Institute of Self-Reliance,” Iqbal concluded.ada Thursday & Friday (9-10/2/2023). Vaksinasi Covid-19 is the second booster vaccine to be opened to the general public with the Pfizer type of vaccine availability.
As is known, the government has appealed to intensify the second booster vaccination to be given simultaneously to increase the protection of the Indonesian people against Covid-19. In keeping with that, this second booster Covid-19 vaccination activity is also a form of Dompet Dhuafa’s commitment and consistency in protecting public health from Covid-19.
According to the Head of the Dompet Dhuafa Covid-19 Response Task Force, dr. Yeni Purnamasari, MKM., this Covid-19 vaccination activity aims to increase people’s immunity and antibodies to Covid-19. In addition, this activity also aims to minimize pain and prevent Long Covid-19 in people who may be infected with Covid-19. So, we can all carry out daily activities and worship in Ramadan 1444 H productively.
“Dompet Dhuafa is a strategic partner of the government in overcoming the Covid-19 pandemic, one of which is through vaccination. The second booster is expected to increase herd immunity in collaboration with the Dompet Dhuafa environmental health center. Serology survey (said) that the immunity level of the Indonesian people is already 99%, but this pandemic has not lifted its status and people’s mobility has begun to return to normal. The existence of the Covid-19 vaccination can help increase people’s productivity, because if the community is healthy, then activities will run well,” explained dr. Yeni.
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The person in charge of the vaccination activity this time, Reita An-Nur was also present and ensured that the activity took place properly. This second booster vaccination continues the first booster vaccination that was previously held at the Dompet Dhuafa Philanthropy Building. Reita said that the Covid-19 vaccination, echoed by LKC Dompet Dhuafa and accompanied by health volunteers, had been held four times in several different places.
“This activity is the fourth time Dompet Dhuafa in collaboration with Puskesmas Pasar Minggu organized vaccines for the general public, not only here, we are also actively implementing and assisting the distribution of vaccines in several Dompet Dhuafa branch offices and puskesmas that need our help, specifically for this second booster vaccine, in this place is inaugural and will continue in places that will collaborate with LKC Dompet Dhuafa, Reita said.
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This vaccination activity serves 100 doses per day. That way, it is hoped that the public will be enthusiastic about this Covid-19 vaccination, so they can later carry out Ramadan worship safely and healthily.
“This activity is very positive, especially if it is carried out for free. Moreover, Covid-19 is still not completely gone, so with this second booster, it makes us calmer to do activities without fear of contracting Covid-19,” said Rifki, one of the general public who took part in the Dompet Dhuafa Covid-19 vaccination. (Dompet Dhuafa/PR/Syifa)