SOCIALIZATION OF HEALTH PROTOCOLS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 AT PONDOK AREN, SOUTH TANGERANG

Abstract

The Covid-19 pandemic situation has disrupted activities. Corona virus can spread quickly to anyone and can cause death. Therefore, health is an important aspect to pay attention to at this time. Cleanliness is also an important thing that needs attention because it plays an important role in preventing transmission and making the pandemic end soon. However, it turns out that there are still many people who do not understand the importance of cleanliness as a way to maintain health. This form of community service activity, with the aim of increasing public understanding and awareness during the pandemic, especially on Jalan Reformation of RT 05 RW 01, Pondok Aren District, Pondok Aren Village, South Tangerang, emphasizes the importance of maintaining cleanliness during the pandemic. The socialization activities were supported by the construction of simple and automatic hand washing stations and the distribution of masks. In addition, the focus of socialization is also aimed at groups of children. Giving gifts to children is also done as a form of appreciation for using masks in a proper way and getting used to the habit of diligently washing hands. It is hoped that this community service program can achieve the main target which is break the chain of Covid-19 virus spread.