National Vaccination Update: Total Dose 1 Reaches 203.87 Million (Thursday, August 3)

National COVID-19 vaccination as of Thursday, August 3, 2023, has reached 454.55 million doses. This includes 203.87 million doses for the first dose, 174.95 million for the second dose, 69.21 million for the third dose, 3.5 million for the fourth dose, and 3.02 million doses for community-based vaccination programs.

A total of 2.05 million healthcare workers have received the first dose, exceeding the target by 139.34%. Similarly, 2.01 million healthcare workers have received the second dose, exceeding the target by 137.01%. The government recommends a third and fourth dose for healthcare workers; 1.81 million doses and 842,970 doses have been administered respectively.

For public sector workers, 18.23 million people (105.2% of the target) have received the first dose. Of this number, 17.1 million people (98.68% of the target) have received the second dose.

Initially, the elderly were a priority vaccination group. To date, 18.3 million (84.88% of the target) have received the first dose, and 15.16 million (70.34% of the target) have received the second dose.

Starting in July 2021, the government also targeted vulnerable and general populations. For this group, 116.91 million people (82.79% of the target) have received the first dose, and 99.55 million (70.5% of the target) have received the second dose.

Finally, adolescents aged 12-17 years were also targeted. A total of 25.49 million (95.46% of the target) have received the first dose, and 22.33 million (83.6% of the target) have received the second dose.