KUALA LUMPUR: A complete of 1,019,609 kids aged between five and 11 years previous, or 28.7% of the cohort within the nation, have accomplished their vaccination below the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as at Friday (May 13).
According to the Health Ministry’s CovidNow portal, a complete of 1,617,807 kids in the identical age group, or 45.5%, have obtained at least one dose of a two-dose Covid-19 vaccine.
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For adolescents aged between 12 and 17 years previous, a complete of 2,902,847 people, or 93.3% of their inhabitants within the nation, have accomplished vaccination, whereas 3,000,780, or 96.4%, have obtained at least one dose of the vaccine.
As of Friday, a complete of 16,060,675 adults, or 68.3% of the inhabitants within the nation, have obtained a booster dose, whereas 22,970,710, or 97.6%, have accomplished their Covid-19 vaccinations and 23,246,079 others, or 98.8%, have obtained at least one dose of a two-dose Covid-19 vaccine.
Meanwhile, in accordance to the Health Ministry’s GitHub knowledge repository, five deaths due to Covid-19 have been recorded within the nation on Friday, with two of the deaths in Selangor and one every in Perlis, Penang and Sabah. – Bernama
