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Indonesian health workers receive China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccination
Also Read | Digital bank account sparks off a disruptionIndonesia, the worlds fourth most populous country, plans to vaccinate two-thirds of its population of about 270 million people — or just over 180 million people.“The pandemic is still going on and health care workers are the front-liners in caring for COVID-19 patients," Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono said.The first 25 health workers to get the jab were employees of Jakarta's Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital.Hospital Director Lies Dina Liastuti said a total of 6,000 will be vaccinated at a rate of 275 a day.Indonesias Food and Drug Authority green-lighted emergency use authorization of the vaccine produced by China's Sinovac Biotech Ltd., after the country's highest Islamic body last