Persebaya Surabaya mascots Jojo and Zoro, welcoming the Covid-19 mass vaccination participants with the theme of Wani Vaccines at the University of Muhammadiyah Surabaya (UMSurabaya), East Java, Tuesday (30/3/2021). The presence of the Surabaya City pride club mascot in the midst of the implementation of the vaccine is to provide education as well as relieve anxiety for more than 480 vaccine recipients from the UMSurabaya academic community.
Meanwhile, to anticipate the various kinds of fears and doubts that come to potential vaccine recipients, UMSurabaya also created a “Tips & Tricks Room for those who experience fear of syringes (Trypanophobia) and Post-Vaccine Anticipation, as well as Education about Halal and Safe Vaccines by Expert Doctors.
The Chancellor of UMSurabaya Sukadiono, stated that this vaccine and education program is to support the government’s vaccination program on the one hand and to educate the public at large not to be afraid and hesitant to implement vaccines. UMSurabaya involves experts from FK UMSurabaya and the halal center.
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