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Get Ready for 3rd Doses of Vaccine in 2022

Indonesia is looking forward to a booster dose of vaccine injection next year. However, the injection process will be done according to several categories.

“For the booster vaccine, we hope that we can do this in 2022 according to ITAGI’s recommendations,” said Nadia, in a press conference via the Presidential Secretariat YouTube, Wednesday (10/11/2021).

The booster can be done after the coverage of the second dose of vaccination has reached 50 percent of the target. The government has set a vaccination target for 208,265,720 people.

“Then the approach can be homologous or heterologous, meaning by using the same vaccine or different vaccines,” said Nadia.

Government Support

The Minister of Health, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, explained that the recipients of the BPJS Kesehatan contribution assistance will receive free doses.

Spokesperson for Covid-19 Vaccination from the Ministry of Health, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, said priority for booster vaccines was given to the elderly after health workers.

Self support

On several occasions, Budi also explained that people can choose the type of vaccine they want to be used as a booster. Currently, research is being conducted on the best combination for the third dose. He estimates that the price of the booster vaccine will range from Rp 100 thousand to Rp 150 thousand.

The following is a summary of the price per vaccine dose in Indonesia or several regions in the country from Unicef’s Vaccine Market Dashboard, quoted on Wednesday (11/10/2021):

1. Sinovac

Most people in Indonesia used this type of vaccine. Based on reports in Indonesia, the price of Sinovac is US $ 13.6 (Rp 193 thousand) and US $ 17 or around 242 thousand.

2. Sinopharm

Sinopharm is used in Kazakhstan, Argentina, Mongolia, Senegal, Argentina, China, Hungary. The cheapest price is in Argentina for US $ 9 (Rp 128 thousand). The most expensive is in Hungary for US $ 36 (Rp 512 thousand).

3. Pfizer

Pfizer is used in a number of regions in the world. Starting from Africa, Tunisia, the European Union. America, Colombia, to Argentina. The cheapest price is US $ 6.75 (Rp 96 thousand) in the African Union. In the European Union worth US $ 23.15 (Rp 329 thousand).

4. Novavax

Unicef ​​data shows the price for Covax is US$3 (around Rp. 42 thousand), while in Denmark it is US$20.90 (Rp. 297 thousand).

5. Moderna

Moderna is also owned by a number of territories from the United States, the European Union, and Botswana. Prices range from US$10 to US$37 (Rp 142 thousand – Rp 527 thousand).

6. Janssen

For Janssen, a single dose of the vaccine costs around US$8.5 to US$10 (Rp 121 thousand – Rp 142 thousand).

7. AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca also develops vaccines and is used in a number of areas from the European Union to the Philippines to India. The price per dose ranges from US$2.19 to US$7.95 (Rp 31 thousand – Rp 113 thousand).

Souce: Kompas, CNBC indonesia

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