The East Jakarta Maritime, Agriculture and Food Security Sub-agency is socializing the danger of rabies disease towards 50 citizens in the Kaca Piring RPTRA, Kalisari, Pasar Rebo. Those citizens are owners of rabies-transmitting animals.

Our hope is they can better understand the dangers of rabies and do routine vaccination

Animal Husbandry and Animal Health Section Head Irma Budiany said that her side presents veterinarian a speaker of the Indonesian Veterinarian Association (PDHI), Aswindrastuti.

The materials explained are about the danger of rabies, Bylaw number 11/1995 on Control of Vulnerable Animals Rabies, as well as Prevention and Handling, Gubernatorial Regulation number 99/2016 on Control of Rabies-transmitting Animals.

"Our hope is they can better understand the dangers of rabies and do routine vaccination," she hoped, Wednesday (10/2).

Since 2004, Jakarta is free of rabies. To maintain it, vaccination has been intensified in the border area.

"Similar action will also be held in RW 10, Kalisari, Pasar Rebo and RW 04, Penggilingan Urban Village, Cakung on Thursday (10/3)," she told.