As of Thursday, October 14, 2021, the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Bengkulu Province has reached 29.97 percent. This figure is equivalent to 465,630 vaccine recipients out of a target of 1.55 million people. Meanwhile, the second dose vaccination has reached 17.47 percent of the target as of yesterday.
Based on target groups, the details of the vaccination to combat the Covid-19 virus in this province are as follows: The health workforce group has a target of 15,470 recipients. For the first dose, vaccination was successfully carried out for 15,470 people (113.35 percent of the target), and for the second dose, 104.84 percent or 16,220 people were vaccinated.
Public sector workers have a target of 164,190 people. The first dose vaccination has reportedly reached 157,420 people (95.88 percent of the target), and the second dose has reached 72.45 percent, or 118,960 people.
The elderly target is 133,450 people. For the first dose, 29,500 people have received the vaccine (22.1 percent of the target). The second dose has reached only 14.84 percent, or 19,810 people.
The target for vulnerable members of the general public is 1.03 million people. For the first dose, 253,500 people have reportedly received the vaccine (24.56 percent of the target). The second dose has reached only 10.74 percent, or 111,070 people.
Another target group is adolescents aged 12-17 years, with a target of 206,640 people. For the first dose, 7,190 people have received the vaccine (3.48 percent of the target). The second dose has reached only 2.6 percent, or 5,372 people.