A man receives the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine at Bur Telege, a popular spot for tourists overlooking Laut Tawar lake in Takengon, Aceh province on Sept 19, 2021. - AFP
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): With daily Covid-19 cases still on the uptick, governments are doubling down on vaccination efforts in a bid to reopen borders, stimulate their economies, and reinstate some sense of normalcy.
Yet, the problem plaguing most of the South-East Asian region is a lack of vaccine supplies - especially as studies reveal the added need for regular booster shots to maintain immunity.
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