Jakarta – Indonesia’s COVID-19 Task Force revealed that as of Sunday at 12 twelve noon, the country has actually got 13,109,031 fully-vaccinated people.
The overall variety of fully-vaccinated residents was reached after 90,507 more Indonesians got their second dosage of COVID-19 vaccines in the past 24 hours, the task force noted.
The single-day increase of second-dose recipients, however, was much lower that of the first-dose ones that was taped at 1,083,632, according to the task force.
The single-day boost has brought Indonesia’s first-dose receivers to 27,115,763 as of Sunday at 12 twelve noon, the job force stated.
Over the past couple of weeks, Jakarta and a number of other provinces across Indonesia have seen a disconcerting renewal of COVID-19 cases in the middle of the federal government’s continuous vaccination drives.
Indonesia’s day-to-day coronavirus cases climbed up by 21,095 on Saturday, taking the overall number of cases recorded given that the start of the pandemic in March, 2020 to 2,093,962
Jakarta added the highest number of daily cases at 9,271, followed by West Java (3,787), Central Java (2,305), East Java (989), and Yogyakarta (782).
Only North Kalimantan reported no new cases, according to the government’s COVID-19 Job Force.
In reaction to the disconcerting resurgence of cases, President Joko Widodo has highlighted the requirement for state institutions and all levels of federal government to be on the same wavelength.
The existing situation that Indonesia is dealing with is still an amazing one and need to be responded to with quick and suitable policies, the President included.
Such a quick and proper response requires state institutions, the central federal government, and regional governments to be on the very same frequency, he said on Friday.
The COVID-19 pandemic initially struck the Chinese city of Wuhan in 2019 and afterwards spread out across the world, including to nations in the Asia-Pacific region.
The Indonesian government revealed the country’s first confirmed cases on March 2, 2020.
Since then, the main and regional governments have actually aimed nonstop to flatten the country’s coronavirus curve by using health care protocols and social limitations.
As part of efforts to win the battle versus COVID-19, the Indonesian government has actually also been performing an across the country vaccination program to include infections since January 13, 2021.
Indonesia just recently got 10 million doses of bulk vaccines from China’s Sinovac.
Since June 20, 2021, the nation has actually gotten 104,728,400 dosages of the COVID-19 vaccine, making up 94.5 million Sinovac vaccines, 8.228 million AstraZeneca vaccines, and 2 million Sinopharm vaccines.
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