70.03 Million Indonesians Have Received Booster Vaccines

The Indonesian Ministry of Health reported that 70.03 million doses of booster vaccines had been administered in Indonesia as of Wednesday, March 1, 2023. This figure represents 29.84 percent of the national COVID-19 vaccination target of 234.66 million doses. The daily increase in COVID-19 booster vaccinations nationwide yesterday was recorded at 18,361 doses.

Based on provinces, West Java still holds the top position nationally with the highest number of booster vaccine recipients, reaching 15.8 million doses. Within West Java, Bogor Regency had the highest number of booster vaccine recipients with 1.62 million doses. This is followed by Bandung Regency (1.11 million), Bekasi City (1.01 million), Bekasi Regency (998,210), Cianjur Regency (928,730), and Bandung City (918,440).

East Java is second with 9.56 million doses. Within East Java, Surabaya City has the highest number of booster vaccine recipients, at 1.33 million doses.

Central Java is in third place with 8.73 million booster vaccine doses administered. This is followed by Jakarta, North Sumatra, and Banten with 5.44 million, 4.29 million, and 3.06 million booster vaccine recipients, respectively.

The following is a list of the top 10 provinces with the most booster vaccine recipients as of March 1, 2023:

1. West Java: 15.8 million doses
2. East Java: 9.56 million doses
3. Central Java: 8.73 million doses
4. Jakarta: 5.44 million doses
5. North Sumatra: 4.29 million doses
6. Banten: 3.06 million doses
7. Bali: 2.17 million doses
8. Lampung: 1.68 million doses
9. South Sumatra: 1.49 million doses
10. West Nusa Tenggara: 1.47 million doses