The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded an average elderly vaccination coverage of 260.68 percent based on KTP (Indonesian ID card) identity in Bengkulu, as of Sunday, October 2, 2022. This figure is higher than the national average, which currently stands at 237.85 percent.
Kaur Regency is ranked first with the highest elderly vaccination coverage based on KTP identity at 322.76 percent. The elderly vaccination coverage in this regency shows significant improvement compared to the previous week, which recorded only 80.07 percent.
A similar condition occurred in Bengkulu Selatan Regency, recording an elderly vaccination coverage of 320.8 percent based on KTP identity. This also shows a significant increase compared to the previous week's figure of 80.15 percent. Following closely is Bengkulu Tengah Regency, also in Bengkulu Province, recording an elderly vaccination coverage of 302.12 percent based on KTP identity.
Bengkulu Utara and Lebong Regencies follow with elderly vaccination coverage of 266.08 percent and 256.04 percent respectively, based on KTP identity.
Nationally, the average elderly vaccination coverage based on KTP identity across the 34 provinces is currently on an upward trend compared to the previous week's figure of 59.35 percent.