Prognosis
Indonesia to Vaccinate 181.5 Million People by March 2022
An advertisement for coronavirus tests in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia.
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Indonesia is planning to start vaccinating its population against Covid-19 this month and is seeking to deliver shots to 181.5 million people by March 2022, according to the Ministry of Health.
The initial phase of inoculations will target 1.3 million health workers and 17.4 million public workers nationwide during the first quarter of 2021, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, the ministry’s vaccination spokeswoman, said at a briefing on Sunday.