Top 10 Regencies/Cities with the Highest Average Vaccination Rates in Lampung (Wednesday, May 25, 2022)

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded three districts/cities in Lampung with weekly average vaccinations above the provincial average of 3,035.88 doses as of Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

The three top districts/cities with average vaccination figures above 4,000 doses are Lampung Tengah, Lampung Timur, and Lampung Selatan, with 6,083 doses, 5,209 doses, and 3,500 doses respectively.

Lampung Tengah ranks first with a weekly average vaccination of 6,083 doses. As of yesterday, a total of 1.29 million doses have been used. According to the national dashboard recapitulation, the complete vaccination rate in this region has reached 69.35 percent.

According to the Ministry of Health, the available vaccine stock in this district will run out in 44 days. This remaining usage period is calculated based on the remaining stock of 273,720 doses, and vaccine usage is the highest in Lampung.

Lampung Timur follows in second place. The complete vaccination rate in this district has reached 58.4 percent. Compared to the previous week, the weekly average vaccination in this district reached 5,209 doses. The currently available vaccine stock is 102,780 doses. This stock is estimated to run out in 19 days.

In addition to these two regions, also in the top five is Lampung Selatan, with a weekly average vaccination of 3,500 doses. The complete vaccination coverage has reached 72.45 percent. Pesawaran has a weekly average vaccination of 2,438 doses and a complete vaccination rate of 65.95 percent, and Way Kanan has 2,417 doses and a complete vaccination rate of 80.78 percent.

Some of the regions outside Java with the highest average vaccination rates include Simalungun, Rokan Hulu, and Lampung Tengah, with average vaccinations of 7,506 doses, 6,305 doses, and 6,083 doses respectively.

Although COVID-19 transmission has decreased in some areas, the government urges everyone to help reduce COVID-19 transmission by always wearing masks, maintaining distance, and frequently washing hands with soap and running water. Avoiding crowds and reducing mobility also contribute to suppressing the spread of the coronavirus.