As of Saturday, September 11, 2021, 1.21 million people in Riau have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

As of Saturday, September 11, 2021, the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Riau Province had reached 25.01 percent. This figure is equivalent to 1.21 million vaccine recipients out of a target of 4.84 million people. Meanwhile, the second dose vaccination had reached 16.24 percent of the target.

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 had a target of 32,920 recipients. For the first dose, vaccination was successfully carried out for 32,920 people (131.72 percent of the target), and for the second dose, 120.86 percent or 39,790 people were vaccinated.

Public service workers had a target of 349,420 people. The first dose vaccination reportedly reached 558,570 people (159.86 percent of the target), and the second dose reached 97.54 percent, or 340,820 people.

The elderly target was 322,470 people. For the first dose, it was administered to 54,480 people (16.9 percent of the target). The second dose reached only 12.15 percent, or 39,180 people.

The vulnerable general public target was 3.45 million people. For the first dose, vaccination was reportedly administered to 501,320 people (15.45 percent of the target). The second dose reached only 10.14 percent, or 329,930 people.

Another target group was adolescents aged 12-17 years, with a target of 684,190 people. For the first dose, 20,910 people were vaccinated (3.06 percent of the target). The second dose reached only 2.36 percent, or 16,170 people.