National Vaccination Update: Total Dose 1 Reaches 141.73 Million (Friday, December 3rd)

As of Friday, December 3, 2021, a total of 242.44 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered nationwide. This includes 141.73 million first doses, 98.28 million second doses, and 2.42 million doses administered through community-based vaccination programs.

A total of 2.04 million healthcare workers have received their first dose (138.82% of the target). 1.94 million healthcare workers have received their second dose (132.28% of the target). Furthermore, 1.24 million healthcare workers have received a third dose (84.58% of the target).

For public sector workers, 24 million people have received their first dose (138.5% of the target), and 21.01 million have received their second dose (121.27% of the target).

The elderly population was also prioritized in the initial vaccination phases. To date, 11.73 million elderly individuals (54.41% of the target) have received their first dose, and 7.57 million (35.14% of the target) have received their second dose.

Starting in July 2021, the government also targeted vulnerable and general populations. For this group, 82.28 million people (59.17% of the target) have received their first dose, and 51.76 million (37.48% of the target) have received their second dose.

Finally, for adolescents aged 12-17 years, 20.42 million (76.45% of the target) have received their first dose, and 14.82 million (55.5% of the target) have received their second dose.