english.jpnn.com, JAKARTA - The Moderna booster vaccine is now available in Jakarta.
Residents who have received first and second vaccinations with the Moderna vaccine are now able to get booster if they are eligible.
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"For the recipients of the Moderna primary vaccine, they can only be boosted with Moderna," Jakarta Health Agency head Widyastuti said in a statement, Tuesday (15/3).
Target participants can get information and register through the JAKI application.
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Hospitals or public places that serve booster vaccinations for Moderna dose 1 and 2 are:
1. RSKD Duren Sawit
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Every working day at 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. (200 JAKI quota per day)
2. Tarakan Hospital
Every working day at 8 a.m. to 1 p.m (200 JAKI quota per day)
3. St. Carolus Hospital, Salemba
Monday-Friday, March 21-25 (1,100 JAKI quota per day)
4. Kota Kasablanka Mall
Monday-Friday, March 28 to April 1 (1,100 JAKI quota per day)
Widya said that the booster vaccine would give many benefits, including long-term health, prevention of death and sickness worsening, and herd immunity.
"One condition to receive the booster is that the recipients must have been fully vaccinated at least three months prior," she added. (mcr4/mcr20/jpnn)
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