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Medical workers in South Jakarta receive their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine on Jan, 15, 2021. (JG Photo/Yudha Baskoro)
Indonesia May Allow Self-Funded Vaccination as Cases Nearing 1 Million
BY :DINA MANAFE & HERU ANDRIYANTO
JANUARY 24, 2021
Jakarta. The Indonesian government is considering allowing companies to initiate vaccination against coronavirus for their employees amid ongoing surge in newly cases that takes the country closer to the grim milestone of 1 million cases.
There have been an additional 11,788 coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 989,262, Health Ministry figures show.
Since mass vaccination commenced on Jan. 13, less than 50,000 people have received the first dose of China’s Sinovac vaccine.