KUALA LUMPUR: A complete of 831,523 children aged between 5 and 11 years in Malaysia, or 23.4% of their inhabitants, have accomplished the vaccination beneath the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of Friday (April 29).
Based on the info out there on the CovidNow web site, a complete of 1,528,733 children throughout the identical age, or 43% of their inhabitants, have obtained at the very least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.
For adolescents between the age of 12 and 17, a complete of two,893,112 people or 93% of their inhabitants have accomplished the vaccination, whereas 2,991,223 people or 96.2% have obtained at the very least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.
Among the grownup inhabitants, a complete of 16,032,860 people or 68.1% have obtained the booster dose, whereas 22,966,843 people or 97.6 per cent have obtained each doses of a Covid-19 vaccine and 23,243,191 (98.8%) with just one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.
Yesterday, a complete of 38,581 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have been disbursed, with 10,692 as first dose, second dose ( 24,862) booster dose (3,027), bringing to a complete of 70,274,130 doses of the vaccine having been administered beneath the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) as of yesterday.
Meanwhile, in keeping with the Health Ministry’s GitHub portal, six deaths because of COVID-19 have been reported yesterday, with three of the circumstances reported in Selangor and one every in Perak, Sabah and Terengganu. – Bernama
