Measles Crash Program in N. Jakarta Reaches 82 Percent
access_time August 24 2016 10:09 AM remove_red_eye 1537
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Measles crash program in North Jakarta targets 140,873 children under 9 years old up to 59 months. Of that number, 82.1 percent have been given vaccine. The remaining is targeted to be completed in August.
The target must be achieved. Please cooperate with related units
North Jakarta City Secretary, Rusdiyanto, said total children to be given vaccine is spread in six sub-districts. In details are 26,722 children in Penjaringan, 12,894 in Pademangan, 31,463 in Tanjung Priok, 12,761 in Kelapa Gading, 24,657 in Koja and 32,376 in Cilincing.
“The target must be achieved. Please cooperate with related units,” he said, Tuesday (8/23).
Measles Immunization Targets 164,983 Toddlers in N. JakartaAccording to him, crash program is important for children who have not given vaccine.
“Now the program has reached 82.1 percent,” he closed.
