Until November 26, 2021, as many as 240,000 residents or around 82 percent of total 266,000 targeted residents in Kebayoran Lama Sub-district, South Jakarta, have been injected with first dose COVID-19 vaccine.

We are optimistic that 80 percent target can be achieved

Kebayoran Lama Sub-district Head, Iwan Santoso mentioned, with this achievement, it means there are still around 26,000 residents who haven't been vaccinated in six urban villages, namely Pondok Pinang, South Kebayoran Lama, North Kebayoran Lama, South Grogol, North Grogol, and Cipulir Urban Villages.

From 6 urban villages, he continued, only Cipulir Urban Village whose vaccination rate that reached 79.56 percent. The other urban villages, namely Pondok Pinang, South Kebayoran Lama, North Kebayoran Lama, South Grogol, and North Grogol had reached an average of 82 percent for vaccination rate.

"We continue to intensify vaccination activity thus all urban villages can achieve target of 80 percent," he said, Monday (11/29).

According to him, total 240,000 residents had been vaccinated through static vaccination activity at health centers, urban village offices, sub-district health center, and Kebayoran Lama Hospital (RSUD). As well as dynamic vaccination activity through collaboration with various parties, such as TNI-Police and private institutions, including collaboration with link net for five days at Lemis Building.

"We are optimistic that 80 percent target can be achieved in order to build herd immunity," he asserted.