Inoculations enter second phase


People wearing protective masks sit as they queue before receiving a dose of China's Sinovac Biotech vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Tanah Abang textile market, as Indonesia drives mass vaccination for vendors in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 17,2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana

THE second phase of Indonesia’s vaccination programme kicked off at South-East Asia’s biggest textile market in Tanah Abang, with 10,000 vendors having signed up to receive their first shot.

The market in central Jakarta was abuzz with excitement as 40 vaccinators made preparations for the inoculation.

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