Central Jakarta Health Sub-agency started to give COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women. Starting this week, vaccination will be carried out by health workers in eight sub-districts health centers.

Pregnant women can register themselves via JAKI application

Central Jakarta Healt h Sub-agency Head, Erizon Safari conveyed, vaccination for pregnant women is one of efforts to break the chain of COVID-19 transmission.

Vaccination for pregnant women will use Sinovac and there is no target and no time limit for its implementation.

"There is no special vaccination center for this service. Pregnant women can register themselves via JAKI application," he explained, Tuesday (8/2).

Health workers team will check pregnant women's health before injecting the vaccine.

"Vaccination aims to protect mothers and children in the womb and anticipate the worst impact if exposed to COVID-19," he mentioned.