Jakarta – The variety of Indonesians receiving their second dosage of the coronavirus vaccine increased by 180,618 on Tuesday, taking the tally of fully immunized receivers to 9,247,600, according to the Job Force for COVID-19 Handling.
On the other hand, the variety of people receiving their first COVID-19 jab increased by 140,920 on Tuesday, taking the overall count to 13,951,975, it reported.
According to the task force, 34.57 percent of the 40,349,049 recipients targeted under the first and second phases of the vaccination program have received their very first vaccine dose up until now.
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On the other hand, 22.91 percent of the 40,349,049 targeted receivers have actually been vaccinated versus COVID-19, it included.
The receivers targeted under the two phases of the vaccine program include 1,468,764 health care employees, 21,553,118 senior citizens, and 17,327,167 civil service officers.
Entirely, the government is preparing to vaccinate 181.5 million people, or 70 percent of the population, to produce herd immunity versus the virus.
To accelerate the nationwide program, the government has actually made efforts to increase the vaccination capacity.
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