Kupang Regency Has the Lowest Second Dose Vaccination Rate in East Nusa Tenggara

Several districts/cities in East Nusa Tenggara province still record a relatively low second dose vaccination rate compared to other areas. Some of these districts/cities include Kupang Regency, South Central Timor Regency, and Rote Ndao Regency.

As of today, in implementing the vaccination program, these three regencies have only completed 403,240 second doses out of the expected target of 716,350 vaccine recipients.

Kupang Regency is ranked first. As of yesterday, the second dose vaccination in this region has reached 53.6%. This is the lowest compared to the other 22 districts/cities. As for the first dose achievement, as of today, 81.7% has been achieved, or 407,560 vaccine recipients.

This district/city's vaccination program is planned to target 281,420 participants. According to the Ministry of Health's data, the average vaccination last week in Kupang was 362 participants. The current vaccine stock is 14,680 doses.

Next is South Central Timor Regency. For the second dose vaccination, this area is ranked second lowest. With a target of 334,780 vaccine recipients, 57.99% or 194,150 recipients have been successfully vaccinated.

The first dose achievement is recorded at 85.96%, or 489,890 vaccine recipients.

Rote Ndao Regency is ranked third. With a target of 100,150 vaccine recipients, 58.15% or 58,238 recipients have been successfully vaccinated for the second dose. According to the Ministry of Health's data, the average vaccination last week in Rote Ndao was 194 participants. The current vaccine stock is 2,800 doses.

Regarding vaccination achievement at the provincial level, the total first dose vaccination in East Nusa Tenggara has reached 82.74%, or 3.67 million vaccine recipients. The second dose vaccination has reached 63.14%, reaching 2.8 million vaccine recipients.