KUALA LUMPUR: A complete of 1,063,569 children aged 5 to 11 or 30 per cent of the kid inhabitants in Malaysia have accomplished their vaccination below the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of Monday (May 16).
According to the CovidNow web site, a complete of 1,646,257 children or 46.4 per cent of the group have acquired no less than one dose of the vaccine.
For adolescents aged 12 to 17, a complete of 2,905,317 people or 93.4 per cent of the group have accomplished the vaccination, whereas 3,002,852 people or 96.5 per cent, have acquired no less than one dose of the vaccine.
At the identical time, a complete of 16,066,394 people or 68.3 per cent of the grownup inhabitants have acquired the booster dose, whereas 22,971,246 people or 97.6 per cent have accomplished two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine and 23,247,211 people or 98.8 per cent have acquired no less than one dose of the vaccine.
Yesterday, a complete of 9,228 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have been allotted, with 2,700 as the primary doses, 4,779 as second doses and 1,749 as booster doses, bringing the cumulative quantity of vaccine doses administered below the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) to 70,689,336.
According to the Health Ministry’s GitHub portal, 5 deaths because of Covid-19 have been recorded yesterday with Melaka registering two circumstances whereas Johor, Sarawak, and Selangor recording one case every. – Bernama
