Government Assistance to Mass Media Companies Continues until June

5,000 workers in mass media companies to get vaccines 

Jokowi said that workers at the mass media companies would be receiving the Covid-19 jab at the end of February. 

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"Later, as soon as 12 million doses of vaccine from Bio Farma are ready to be used, we will provide 5,000 doses of vaccine for the workers of the mass media companies", said Jokowi.

"I am sure there are many media people who want to be vaccinated. Later, at the end of February to early March, we will prepare the vaccines for them," said Jokowi. 

State-owned pharmaceutical company PT Bio Farma will produce 12 million doses of the Covid-19 bulk vaccine from China's Sinovac, which is scheduled to be completed on February 11.

(Writers: Dian Erika Nugraheny, Fitria Chusna Farisa | Editors: Bayu Galih, Krisiandi)

Sources: https://nasional.kompas.com/read/2021/02/09/12251171/jokowi-sebut-rangkaian-program-bantuan-untuk-media-masih-berlaku-hingga-juni

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