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COVID-19 – Jakarta expected to vaccinate 100,000 doses per day

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (white shirt) observed the mass COVID-19 vaccination in on Monday (June 14, 2021). (The Indonesian Cabinet Secretariat)

Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo has expected that the national capital of Jakarta provincial administration would vaccinate 100,000 doses of COVID-19 per day.

The statement was made by the head of state while observing the mass COVID-19 vaccination at Pluit Reservoir area here on Monday (June 14). This vaccination program targeted 5,000 people and workers living in the area.

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“We hope that starting from next week, 100.000 doses of COVID-19 vaccination could be inoculated per day,” he said.

The president expected that that the effort would accelerate the achievement of herd immunity, and therefore suppressing the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

So far, 11,568,443 people across Indonesia have been injected with the second doses of the COVID-19 vaccines, while 20,158,937 people have received the first doses.

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As of Tuesday, Indonesia recorded more than 1.9 million positive cases of COVID-19 and 53,116 deaths.

Reporting by Indonesia Window

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