As of Tuesday, April 5, 2022, the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination coverage in West Sumatra Province has reached 183.82 percent. This figure is equivalent to 8.1 million vaccine recipients out of a target of 4.41 million people. Meanwhile, the second dose vaccination has reached 137.35 percent of the target.
Based on target groups, the details of the vaccination to combat the Covid-19 virus in this province are as follows: The health workforce group had a target of 32,390 recipients. For the first dose, vaccination was successfully carried out for 32,390 people (268.13 percent of the target), and for the second dose, 258.6 percent or 83,760 people were vaccinated.
Public service workers had a target of 400,270 people. The first dose vaccination reportedly reached 517,860 people (129.38 percent of the target), and the second dose reached 116.83 percent, or 467,650 people.
The elderly target was 489,570 people. For the first dose, 981,610 people were vaccinated (200.5 percent of the target). The second dose reached 144.09 percent, or 705,440 people.
The vulnerable general public target was 2.9 million people. For the first dose, vaccination was reportedly given to 4.88 million people (168.53 percent of the target). The second dose reached 125.34 percent, or 3.63 million people.
Another target group was adolescents aged 12-17 years, with a target of 589,720 people. For the first dose, 1.17 million people were vaccinated (198.59 percent of the target). The second dose reached 165 percent, or 973,050 people.