The Indonesian Ministry of Health reported that 69.28 million doses of booster vaccines had been administered in Indonesia as of Saturday, August 19, 2023. This figure represents 38.16 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 47 doses.
Based on provinces, West Java still holds the top position nationally with the highest number of booster vaccine recipients, reaching 15.57 million doses. Within West Java, Bogor Regency had the highest number of COVID-19 booster vaccine recipients, with 1.6 million doses. This is followed by Bandung Regency (1.1 million doses), Bekasi Regency (992,560 doses), Bekasi City (982,880 doses), Cianjur Regency (913,680 doses), and Bandung City (901,850 doses).
East Java is in second place nationally with 9.47 million booster vaccine doses administered. Within this province, Surabaya City has the highest number of booster vaccine recipients, at 1.32 million doses.
Central Java is in third place with 8.65 million booster vaccine doses administered. This is followed by Jakarta, North Sumatra, and Banten, with 5.41 million, 4.22 million, and 3.01 million booster vaccine recipients respectively.
The following is a list of the top 10 provinces with the highest number of booster vaccine recipients as of August 19, 2023:
1. West Java: 15.57 million doses
2. East Java: 9.47 million doses
3. Central Java: 8.65 million doses
4. Jakarta: 5.41 million doses
5. North Sumatra: 4.22 million doses
6. Banten: 3.01 million doses
7. Bali: 2.14 million doses
8. Lampung: 1.67 million doses
9. South Sumatra: 1.48 million doses
10. West Nusa Tenggara: 1.46 million doses