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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Artist at a time influence, Citizens discussed Raffi Ahmad on Wednesday (1/13/2021) and Thursday (1/14/2021).
On Wednesday morning, Raffi was talked about as the representative of the young people who had the opportunity to receive the first injection of the Covid-19 vaccine with President Joko Widodo at the Presidential Palace.
However, on Wednesday night, netizens highlighted the actions of Raffi, who arrived at the party and appeared to be disobeying health protocols.
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Raffi was criticized for being seen in a crowd and not wearing masks after being injected with the Covid-19 vaccine.
This can be seen in the uploads of Anya Geraldine’s Instagram show and Raffi’s own Instagram @ raffinagita1717.
The upload sparked a number of comments, including actress and singer Sherina Munaf.
Sherina, who previously uploaded the story of her husband who had to isolate himself due to close contact with those who suffered from Covid-19, regretted Raffi’s actions.
He said that Raffi Ahmad, as the recipient of the first Covid-19 vaccine, should be a good example of implementing health protocols.
Rebuked the palace
The Presidential Palace claimed to have reprimanded artist Raffi Ahmad for failing to implement health protocols within hours of receiving the initial vaccination with President Joko Widodo and several other figures.
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The head of the Presidential Secretariat, Heru Budi Hartono, said his party had asked Raffi to adhere to health protocols for virus prevention.
“The Covid-19 communication team has advised us and reminded us to comply with health protocols,” Heru said when contacted on Thursday (1/14/2021).
Heru appreciated the information relayed by the community about this incident.
Raffi apologized
On Thursday, Raffi apologized for attending the party and disobeying health protocol on Wednesday night.
The apology was addressed to President Jokowi, the Presidential Secretariat, the Committee to Manage Covid-19 and National Economic Recovery (KPC PEN) and the people of Indonesia.
“Apology and clarification about the incident last night. Where they saw me meeting with friends without wearing a mask and without keeping my distance,” Raffi said in his official Instagram upload @raffinagita.
“First, I deeply apologize to the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Jokowi, the Presidential Secretariat, KPC PEN, and also to the entire Indonesian people for this incident,” he said.
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Raffi honestly admitted that the incident of coming to the party and not keeping his distance on Wednesday night was sheer negligence.
He also admitted that he was wrong about his actions.
Going forward, Raffi promised to adhere more to health protocols, especially when running 3M (wearing masks, keeping distance, washing hands).
“I also hope that my friends and all Indonesians continue to apply the health protocols, even though the vaccinations are ongoing. The vaccinations and health protocols are one unit,” Raffi said.
The father of this child also thanked the citizens and the community who reminded him of his confusion.
“I hope that we continue to correct each other for the sake of our health, the people we care about and for Indonesia,” he said.
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Meanwhile, the head of the Presidential Secretariat, Heru Budi Hartono, said that the Covid-19 Management Working Group had asked Raffi to improve behavior and be more disciplined in the implementation of health protocols.
“After the incident, of course, we contacted the Covid-19 communication team. Professor Wiku and his friends had warned Raffi to fix it,” Heru said at the Palace Complex, Jakarta, on Thursday (14 / 1/2021).
“I previously said that the discipline of health protocols for those who have been injected (vaccines) should be further improved. But Raffi, yes, we must be more disciplined, ”Heru said.
Therefore, according to Heru, Raffi can socialize with the public about the importance of wearing masks and keeping his distance even after being injected with vaccines.
“That is the goal of the Palace,” he said.
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Regarding the incident, Raffi has apologized. According to Heru, Raffi’s apology was relayed to the Covid-19 Management Working Group Spokesperson Wiku Adisasmito.
Advice from the Ministry of Health
Health Ministry (Kemenkes) Covid-19 Vaccination Spokesperson Siti Nadia Tarmizi also responded to circulating photos of Raffi Ahmad attending a party after being injected with the Covid-19 vaccine.
According to Nadia, Raffi should adhere to health protocols.
“It must adhere to health protocols. Because even though we have been vaccinated, it is not enough to protect us,” said Nadia when confirmed. Kompas.com, Thursday (1/14/2021).
Nadia also recalled that once the vaccine has been injected, the body still needs time to be able to produce antibodies, so it must continue with health protocols.
Nadia also explained the reasons for the appointment of Raffi Ahmad as one of the people who received the first vaccine injection.
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According to Nadia, Raffi was chosen to represent the youth and as influence. “This is not only the decision of the Ministry of Health but with the KPC-PEN, yes,” he said.
Warganet also highlights Ahok
Aside from Raffi Ahmad, PT President Commissioner Pertamina Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) is also a topic of conversation among citizens for attending the same party.
If Raffi was criticized for not implementing the health protocol after being injected with the Covid-19 vaccine, Ahok was also talked about because he seemed to remove his mask while singing at the birthday party of runner and businessman Ricardo Gelael.
In response to the presence of Ahok, who is a BUMN commissioner and a public figure, the head of the Presidential Secretariat, Heru Budi Hartono, said that public figures should be an example for society.
Furthermore, the current situation of the Covid-19 pandemic has shown no signs of improvement.
“As long as the Covid-19 pandemic is increasing, it is better to reduce unnecessary activities outside the home, except in the office,” Heru said when confirmed on Thursday (1/14/2021).
“And (public figures) should be a good example for society,” he said.
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As is known, the conditions of the Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia have shown no signs of improvement.
On Thursday, Indonesia again recorded the highest daily Covid-19 case since the corona virus was detected in the country on March 2, 2020.
According to the daily report of the Covid-19 Management Working Group, on Thursday, Indonesia reported 11,557 new cases of Covid-19 infection that were confirmed as positive.
This number again surpasses the highest record for new daily Covid-19 cases in Indonesia that was previously recorded, that is, 11,278 cases on Wednesday (1/13/2021).
