The number of people in Bangka Belitung Islands who have received their first dose of the vaccine is 662,200.

As of Tuesday, October 19, 2021, the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Bangka Belitung Islands Province has reached 58.2 percent. This figure is equivalent to 662,200 vaccine recipients out of a target of 1.14 million people. Meanwhile, the second dose vaccination has reached 34.09 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 11,100 participants. For the first dose, vaccination was successfully carried out for 11,100 people (123.83 percent of the target), and for the second dose, 116.92 percent or 12,980 people were vaccinated.

For public service personnel, the target is 89,570 people. The first dose vaccination has reportedly reached 184,290 people (205.75 percent of the target), and the second dose has reached 160.8 percent, or 144,030 people.

For the elderly, the target is 95,860 people. For the first dose, it has been administered to 43,080 people (44.93 percent of the target). For the second dose, only 31.45 percent or 30,150 people have been vaccinated.

For the vulnerable general public, the target is 789,860 people. For the first dose, vaccination has reportedly been administered to 405,680 people (51.8 percent of the target). For the second dose, only 24.12 percent or 187,880 people have been vaccinated.

For adolescents aged 12-17 years, the target is 151,430 people. For the first dose, it has been administered to 11,950 people (7.89 percent of the target). For the second dose, only 6.74 percent or 10,210 people have been vaccinated.