The government began promoting third dose vaccinations nationwide starting in January 2022. The latest data on third-dose vaccination rates in South Sumatra shows that Palembang has the highest rate, reaching 17.85 percent as of Saturday, May 7, 2022.
Previously, the first dose vaccination rate in Palembang reached 96.24 percent, and the second dose reached 81.51 percent. In this region, a total of 2.43 million doses have been administered out of a target of 1.24 million vaccine recipients.
Prabumulih follows in second place. Compared to the previous week, the vaccination rate in this city has reached 14.43 percent. In this city, a total of 2.43 million doses have been administered out of a target of 1.24 million vaccine recipients. The third-dose vaccination rate is recorded at 14.43 percent.
Following this, the vaccination rate in Lubuk Linggau is at 11.26 percent, Pagar Alam at 11.21 percent, and Ogan Komering Ilir Regency at 10.73 percent.
Nationally, the third dose vaccination rate in Indonesia is currently at 17.99 percent. This figure is unchanged from the previous day.
Based on the latest data from the Ministry of Health's dashboard, out of a target of 208.27 million vaccine recipients, the national vaccination rate for the first dose has reached 95.64 percent and 79.06 percent for the second dose.