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View all search resultsThe vaccination campaign is still being hampered by administrative problems, civil groups have said, having received reports of people being unable to get their jabs because of misuse of identification numbers (NIK).
While the government has been pushing to ease vaccine access for vulnerable groups, geography and physical infrastructure remain an issue in vaccinating indigenous communities and people with disabilities.
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has renewed his support for people with disabilities, hoping to improve accessibility and provide equality and more fair chances, in a speech that marked the commemoration of the International Day of Disability.
The legal right of public access for disabled people is established in Article 97 of Law No. 8/2016 on people with disabilities. The law requires both the central and regional governments to guarantee the accessibility of buildings, roads, residential complexes, parks and cemeteries for people with disabilities.
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