Only 41.12 percent of the target population in North Sulawesi has received their first dose of the vaccine.

As of Tuesday, September 7, 2021, the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination coverage in North Sulawesi Province has reached 41.12 percent. This figure is equivalent to 855,670 vaccine recipients out of a target of 2.08 million people. Meanwhile, the second dose vaccination has reached 17.6 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 has a target of 21,780 recipients. For the first dose, vaccination was successfully carried out for 21,780 people (111.14 percent of the target), and for the second dose, 97.68 percent or 21,280 people were vaccinated.

Public sector workers have a target of 194,980 people. The first dose vaccination has reportedly reached 480,940 people (246.66 percent of the target), and the second dose has reached 109.94 percent, or 214,350 people.

Next, the elderly target is 259,460 people. For the first dose, it has been given to 81,080 people (31.25 percent of the target). For the second dose, only 13.01 percent or 33,760 people have been vaccinated.

The vulnerable general public has a target of 1.36 million people. For the first dose, vaccination has reportedly been given to 220,720 people (16.26 percent of the target). For the second dose, only 4.97 percent or 67,300 people have been vaccinated.

Another target group is adolescents aged 12-17 years. The target in this region is 245,340 people. For the first dose, 48,450 people have been vaccinated (19.75 percent of the target). For the second dose, only 11.9 percent or 29,200 people have been vaccinated.