One vaccination activity occurred on 29 November 2022 in Dukuh Village, Kubu District, Karangasem Regency. This activity targets people with disabilities, the elderly, and other vulnerable groups. Dukuh Village consists of a forest area that motorbikes, and cars can only reach on a limited basis. Dukuh Village is dominated by residents who work as farmers. The uniqueness of this area is the processing of palm trees which are used for daily needs. In Dukuh Village, inclusive vaccination services were received by 81 people belonging to vulnerable groups, with details of 22 elderly people, eight people with disabilities, and 51 other vulnerable groups of people. This service was carried out in collaboration with a local civil society organization called the Small Fish Foundation, the Dukuh Village Youth Organization, the Kubu Health Center, and was accompanied by the Karangasem District Health Office.

Providing inclusive vaccination services targeting vulnerable groups aligns with the government’s goal of increasing vaccination coverage, especially for the elderly and people with disabilities. In collaboration with Kubu Village, this vaccination activity is expected to be able to reach people in areas that are difficult to achieve. Thus, all levels of society have their rights fulfilled to obtain health insurance to avoid the severe risk of COVID-19.