The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded 87 regencies/cities with an average weekly vaccination rate above the national average, currently recorded at 2,024.52 doses as of Monday, May 9, 2022.
The average vaccination rate for the top three regencies/cities, with figures above 14,000 doses, are Bogor, Bandung, and Sukabumi, with values of 25,291 doses, 15,027 doses, and 14,222 doses respectively.
Bogor recorded the highest average weekly vaccination rate in Java and nationally, with 25,291 doses. Vaccine usage up to yesterday was recorded at 5.64 million doses. In the national dashboard data recapitulation, the achievement of complete vaccination in this region has reached 78.56 percent.
According to the Ministry of Health, the available vaccine stock in this regency will run out in the next 12 days. This remaining usage time is calculated from the remaining stock recorded at 305,100 doses and the highest weekly vaccine usage nationally in the last week.
Next is Bandung, which recorded an average weekly vaccination rate of 15,027 doses, lower than the previous week. Bandung is ranked second. With the average vaccine usage, the vaccine stock in this region will be sufficient for the next 17 days. The remaining vaccine stock is currently 266,180 doses.
Next is the average weekly vaccination in Sukabumi at 14,222 doses and a complete vaccination achievement of 78.05 percent; the average weekly vaccination in Jember at 14,138 doses and a complete vaccination achievement of 66.12 percent; and the average weekly vaccination in Serang at 11,723 doses and a complete vaccination achievement of 59.85 percent.
Some of the areas 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 participate in reducing 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.