Grab Drive-Through Service to Boost Indonesia Vaccine Drive

Grab’s Bali center is capable of giving 5,000 shots a week
Government targets to inoculate 70 million people by August

A healthcare worker administers a dose of the Sinovac vaccine in Bali, Indonesia, on Feb. 28.Photographer: Putu Sayoga/Bloomberg

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By Soraya Permatasari

February 28, 2021 at 3:36 AM UTC

Updated on

February 28, 2021 at 12:50 PM UTC

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Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing giant Grab Holdings Inc. is setting up drive-through vaccination services across Indonesia in collaboration with the government to help the nation inoculate more than 180 million people against Covid-19.

The program, which started Sunday on the resort island of Bali, is the first to be done in Southeast Asia, Grab Indonesia President Ridzki Kramadibrata said in a virtual news briefing.