10 Regencies/Cities with the Highest Average Vaccination Rates in Maluku (Saturday, May 28, 2022)

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) recorded four districts/cities in Maluku with a weekly average vaccination rate above the provincial average of 216.62 doses as of Saturday, May 28, 2022.

The three top districts/cities with average vaccination rates above 200 doses are Central Maluku, Southeast Maluku, and Southwest Maluku, with values of 538 doses, 247 doses, and 239 doses respectively.

Central Maluku recorded the highest weekly average vaccination rate in Maluku at 538 doses. As of yesterday, a total of 242,830 doses have been used. Based on the national dashboard, the region's complete vaccination rate has reached 35.45 percent.

According to the Ministry of Health, the available vaccine stock in this district will run out in 144 days. This remaining usage time is calculated based on the remaining stock of 78,006 doses, and vaccine usage is the highest in Maluku.

Southeast Maluku is second. The complete vaccination rate in this district has reached 53.17 percent. Compared to the previous week, the weekly average vaccination rate in this district reached 247 doses. The available vaccine stock in this district will run out in 26 days. This remaining usage time is calculated based on the available stock of 6,450 doses.

Next is Southwest Maluku with a weekly average vaccination rate of 239 doses and a complete vaccination rate of 53.81 percent; West Seram with a weekly average vaccination rate of 220 doses and a complete vaccination rate of 24.37 percent; and Aru Islands with a weekly average vaccination rate of 195 doses and a complete vaccination rate of 51.51 percent.

Areas outside Java with the highest average vaccination rates include Simalungun, Rokan Hulu, and Central Lampung, with average vaccination rates 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.