KUALA LUMPUR: A complete of 952,411 people or 26.8 per cent of children, aged 5 to 11, in Malaysia have acquired the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine beneath the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of Thursday (March 3).
According to the CovidNow web site, a complete of 14,884,826 people or 63.3 per cent of the grownup population in the nation have acquired a booster dose of Covid-19 and a complete of 22,952,385 or 97.6 per cent have accomplished their vaccination whereas 23,232,115 or 98.8 per cent have acquired at the very least one dose of vaccine.
For adolescents aged 12 to 17, a complete of 2,802,856 people or 90.1 per cent of the population had accomplished their vaccination whereas 2,899,581 or 93.2 per cent had acquired at the very least one dose of vaccine.
Daily vaccinations yesterday noticed 96,621 doses of vaccine have been disbursed d with 23,871 as first doses, 1,469 as second doses and 71,281 booster doses, bringing the cumulative complete vaccine doses administered beneath the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) to 67,516,578.
Meanwhile, in line with the Health Ministry’s GitHub portal, 86 deaths as a consequence of Covid-19 have been recorded yesterday with 20 circumstances reported in Johor, adopted by Perak (11), Kedah (9), Melaka and Sabah with seven circumstances every.
Deaths as a consequence of Covid-19 have been additionally reported in Pahang and Kuala Lumpur with six circumstances every, Kelantan (5), Penang and Selangor with 4 circumstances every, Putrajaya (three), Perlis (two) whereas Sarawak and Terengganu every recorded one case. – Bernama
