Foreigners Can Get Covid-19 Jab in Jakarta

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Foreign nationals working in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta can now get vaccinated at the Covid-19 vaccine providers nearby. 

This announcement was made by the Jakarta Tourism and Creative Economy Office through its official Instagram account on Saturday, June 26. 

The criteria of foreigners to get the Covid-19 vaccine are as follows:

Teachers

Lecturers

Educators/supporting staff who work in schools and universities both formal and non-formal

Diplomats through the Indonesian Foreign Ministry 

Elderly (above 60 years old)

Living in a neighborhood with a high Covid-19 risk, namely:   

a. 445 community units as mentioned in Jakarta Governor Regulation No. 90/2018

b. 21 villages as stated in the Governor's Decree No. 878/2018

c. Neighborhood units that potentially have a virus carrying the mutation spreads

Also read: Indonesia to Start Vaccinating Children With the Covid-19 Vaccine 

To check the weekly update on the neighborhood units in the red and orange zone, please visit: https://corona.jakarta.go.id/id/zona-penkontrolan-rt

Foreigners who meet the above criteria should show a residence permit (SKTT) or a national identity card for foreigners issued in Indonesia. To obtain the SKTT/identity card for foreigners, please visit: https://silaporlagi-dukcapil.jakarta.go.id/

How to find Covid-19 vaccines nearby:

Open the Google Maps application. Type "Covid-19 Vaccine", then a list of vaccination centers will immediately appear.

Come directly to the nearest Community Health Center (Puskesmas), Regional General Hospital (RSUD), and vaccination sites near place to stay or office. 

“Remain vigilant and always follow strict health protocols: wear masks, wash hands with soap and running water, maintain distance, avoid crowds, and limit your mobility,” wrote @dissparekrafdki in its Instagram account.

 

 

 

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(Writer: Ivany Atina Arbi | Editor: Ivany Atina Arbi)

Source: https://megapolitan.kompas.com/read/2021/07/01/07315111/wna-sudah-bisa-disuntik-vaksin-covid-19-di-jakarta-berikut-kriterianya?page=all#page2.