Indonesia hits 150 million mark in Covid-19 vaccine jabs


Indonesia is aiming to complete between 350 million and 400 million Covid-19 vaccine shots by January 2022. - AFP

JAKARTA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Indonesia has reached the 150 million mark in Covid-19 vaccine shots administered, overtaking Japan as the country with the fifth highest number of jabs in a global ranking.

"This is due to optimal joint efforts by all parties, especially the police force, military, provincial and regency governments, state-owned enterprises and the private sector," Health Minister Budi Sadikin said on Wednesday (Oct 6).

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