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Indonesia will vaccinate younger people first, relying on herd immunity

today17 December 2020

Background


It wasn’t long ago that Indonesia received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by privately-owned Chinese firm Sinovac Biotech Ltd.

It was the first country in Southeast Asia to receive COVID-19 vaccines, in fact.

The country of 274.8 million people is currently struggling to contain the spread of COVID-19, having the highest number of cases in Southeast Asia.

The Indonesian government has decided to inoculate younger people first.

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Written by: Danial Martinus

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