Dialogue of President of the Republic of Indonesia at the Inspection of COVID-19 Vaccination at PT. Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Technology (SMART), Marunda Centre Industrial Estate, Bekasi Regency, West Java Province, February 24, 2022
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh,
Good morning,
May peace be upon us all,
I would like to hear a report from Morowali.
Representative of Morowali Industrial Estate
[Poor video conference connection]
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Oh, we have bad connection. Next turn is Jababeka Industrial Estate.
Representative of Jababeka Industrial Estate
Distinguished Mr. President,
We would like to report that Jababeka Industrial Estate has carried out the second booster shots vaccination. Last week, attended by the National Police Chief, we carried out booster vaccination for 1,500 workers. Today, we are targeting 1,000 workers for boosters.
That concludes my report, Sir.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
The most important thing is the production process at industrial estate is not disrupted. Therefore, the Government gives industrial workers in production sector a priority to receive booster vaccine so that industrial production process can run well and uninterrupted. Thank you, Jababeka Industrial Estate.
Next is PT. Pan Brothers.
Company Representative of PT. Pan Brothers Tbk
Good morning, Mr. President.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Good morning.
Company Representative of PT. Pan Brothers Tbk
We would like to report that PT. Pan Brothers is targeting 1,640 workers for the third booster vaccination.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Good job.
Company Representative of PT. Pan Brothers Tbk
And today we are going to administer 300 doses, Sir. We will carry out gradually. For next Saturday, we will vaccinate 700 workers and on March 5, 2022 we will vaccinate 640 workers. That concludes my report, Sir. Thank you.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Thank you. Did the production process at the company run well?
Company Representative of PT. Pan Brothers Tbk
Everything is under control, Sir.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Well done. Thank you.
Company Representative of PT. Pan Brothers Tbk
Thank you for your support, Mr. President.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
You’re welcome.
Next is PT. Bogorindo.
Company Representative of PT. Bogorindo Cemerlang
[Poor video conference connection]
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Okay, next is Medan Industrial Estate.
Representative of Medan Industrial Estate
Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Mr. President.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Wa’alaikusalam.
Representative of Medan Industrial Estate
Good morning, Sir. Horas!
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Horas!
Representative of Medan Industrial Estate
From 35,000 employees in the Medan Industrial Estate, we received an allocation of 6,000 AstraZeneca packages from Medan City Government and North Sumatra Provincial Government. And today we are going to administer for 400 doses of vaccine.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Okay, good.
Representative of Medan Industrial Estate
Hopefully, today’s vaccination can run well. That concludes my speech, Mr. President.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Immediately use all 6,000 vaccines. If the vaccine supply is out of stock, request immediately so that the booster vaccine can be distributed to all industrial sectors in Medan. Thank you.
Representative of Medan Industrial Estate
Thank you, Mr. President.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Back to PT. Bogorindo?
Oh, next is Krakatau Steel Group.
Company Representative of Krakatau Steel Group
Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. May peace be upon us all.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Wa’alaikumsalam.
Company Representative of Krakatau Steel Group
Mr. President, I would like to report that Krakatau Steel Group today is targeting 1,000 workers to be vaccinated including Krakatau Steel Group employees and subsidiaries consisting of 100 companies; 50 foreign countries and 50 local companies. Previously, we also have administered 3,500 booster vaccines, Sir. That concludes my report from Cilegon.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Immediately use all vaccines that have been allocated. We expect the industrial sector will not be disrupted due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Company Representative of Krakatau Steel Group
Yes, Sir.
President of the Republic of Indonesia (President Joko Widodo)
Everything must resume: production, export process must run so that our economy grows properly. I thank you.
Wassalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh.
(AP/EP)