Jakarta: Covid-19 vaccine being a mainstay for controlling Covid-19 is considered appropriate. However, the government also needs to ensure other aspects are met such as health protocols.
“Vaccines are a reliable intervention so that they become one of the solutions to reduce the number of spread of covid-19 in the country,” said Head of the Epidemiology Department, Faculty of Public Health, University of Indonesia (UI), Tri Yunis Miko Wahyono, in a written statement, Saturday, February 27, 2021. .
Tri appreciates the performance of the government which has started vaccination. He appealed to the government to accelerate the distribution of vaccines, especially to areas that are difficult to reach.
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“Then the acceleration of vaccination in the community can be simultaneously carried out in any group,” he said.
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Tri encourages the development of Nusantara vaccines which are claimed to be suitable for people with comorbid or comorbid diseases. This is because people with comorbids cannot directly be injected with the Sinovac vaccine.
“Then the development of the Red and White vaccine will be accelerated to be given to younger people,” he said.
The government, said Tri, also needs to pay attention to other aspects besides vaccination. Namely, to intensify socialization health protocol, oversee the implementation of health protocols, to restore the economy.
“That is a record of the response to covid-19 in Indonesia,” said Tri.
(JMS)
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