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6 Facts about Doctor Abdul Muthalib, the Doctor who Trembled when Injecting Covid-19 Vaccine to Jokowi

6 Facts about Doctor Abdul Muthalib, the Doctor who Trembled when Injecting Covid-19 Vaccine to Jokowi

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6 Facts about Doctor Abdul Muthalib, the Doctor who Trembled when Injecting Covid-19 Vaccine to Jokowi

President Jokowi was chosen to be the first person to receive the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine injection. This moment was recorded on Wednesday (13/1) at the Presidential Palace. Before receiving the vaccine, Jokowi had to go through several stages. These included data clarification and health examinations, which then received a vaccine eligibility card before being able to receive the vaccine.

In a video shared by the Presidential Secretariat, a doctor named Abdul Muthalib can be seen trembling while injecting the number 1 person in Indonesia. Doctor Abdul became viral and received much praise for overcoming his nervousness.

Prof. Abdul, as he is commonly called, is the Vice Chairman of the Presidential Doctor Team. Let's get to know this president's vaksinator better!

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Prof. dr. Abdul Muthalib, Sp.PD-KHOM was born in Jakarta on January 3, 1945.

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Dr. Abdul also serves as a Staff of the Medical Hematology Oncology Division, Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National Central General Hospital. Previously, he was a Professor of Internal Medicine as reported on the official website of the University of Indonesia.

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In addition to being an active doctor, Abdul also writes books on breast cancer treatment. In 1999, he received an award from the Asian Clinical Oncology Society.

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Abdul studied at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia in 1969 and later became a consultant in Medical Hematology-Oncology at FKUI/RSCM in 1986.

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His interest in becoming a doctor began from his concern about the increasing number of (breast) cancer cases in Indonesia.

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Doctor Abdul said that Jokowi did not feel any pain at all. The doctor is glad to know that Jokowi did not experience any bleeding at the injection site.