Tribratanews.polri.go.id - Lombok. In an effort to achieve the 70 percent vaccination target as a requirement for the 2021 Superbike Champion Race, the National Armed Forces and National Police in collaboration with the West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Regional Government, held the Merdeka Mandalika Goes to Green Zone Precision Vaccination initiated by the West Nusa Tenggara Regional Police, Saturday (08/21/ 2021).
Present at the virtual vaccination activity the Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Parekraf) Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, while present at the vaccination location centered in Kuta Mandalika, West Nusa Tenggara Governor Zulkieflimansyah, West Nusa Tenggara Police Chief, Pol. Inspector General Mohammad Iqbal, Military Regional Command 162/Wira Bhakti Brigadier General Achmad Rizal Ramdhani, Chief of Justice Mataram, Head of Tourism of West Nusa Tenggara, Regent of Central Lombok, several High Rank Executives of the West Nusa Tenggara Regional Police, and ranks of Central Lombok's Regional Leadership Coordination Forum.
West Nusa Tenggara Regional Police Chief, Pol. Inspector General Mohammad Iqbal revealed that the National Armed Forces and National Police were not only tasked with maintaining the defense and maintenance of security and public order (harkamtibmas) of the state, but also served as protectors and public servants. "We have a duty to help the community from the smallest thing to the biggest thing," he explained.
The Regional Police Chief also said that the vaccination, which was held simultaneously at several points with the theme "Tourism Rises Productive Economy", was intended to succeed the Central Government's program related to the national vaccination program. "For all of this, we make appeals in the midst of the community, in order to carry out health protocols until we carry out limited law enforcement, judicial operations in order to also prevent the spread of Covid-19, until we carry out social assistance to ease the burden on the community. affected by Covid-19," he explained.
Pol. Inspector General Mohammad Iqbal explained, as an effort to support the implementation of the World Super Bike Champion and MotoGP events, the spirit of mass vaccination is to do a very big support from Kemparekraf. Where in Central Lombok, it is known that Mandalika is one of the national strategic priority super goals.
“The National Armed Forces and National Police in addition to carrying out security and national defense, we also act as marketing. Today we show that we want the people of Mandalika, especially Central Lombok, God willing, all of them will gradually be vaccinated, so that herd immunity will be realized, communal immunity will be realized, and that will signify that please be here, anyone please come here to enjoy the natural beauty of Central Lombok. God willing, also in a few months World Superbike will be here, and also next year MotoGP which we are waiting for even though Valentino Rossi has retired, "explained the Regional Police Chief.