112.277 Million Indonesians Have Received The Complete COVID-19 Vaccine

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JAKARTA - The COVID-19 Task Force (Satgas) reported that the number of Indonesian citizens who had received full-dose vaccine injections reached 112.277 million as of Wednesday, December 29 at 12.00 WIB. received injections of two doses of COVID-19 vaccine as of December 29, 2021, an increase of 712,486 to 112,277,788 people. Meanwhile, the number of recipients of the first dose of vaccine recorded today is 1,157,437 people. With this addition, the number of recipients of the first dose of vaccination has now become 158,962,242. The total vaccination for the third dose today (29/12) has increased by 2,339 to 1,286,928 people. The government plans to vaccinate as many as 208,265,720 million people. , it was recorded that the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine had been given to 76.32 percent of the total 208,265,720 residents who were targeted for the COVID-19 vaccination. Previously, the Spokesperson for COVID-19 Vaccination at the Indonesian Ministry of Health, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, said the government was planning to accelerate the delivery of booster vaccines or the third dose to the public in early 2022. " he said. Nadia said the reason the government was currently considering giving booster vaccines was accelerated in early 2022 due to the very fast transmission rate of Omicron and the discovery of local transmission of the new variant of COVID-19. This was reported by Antara.