94.5% of the adult population fully vaccinated

94.5% of the adult population fully vaccinated

The health ministry says 22,126,379 individuals have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday.

The total number of Covid-19 booster doses administered so far is 93,151. (Bernama pic)
KUALA LUMPUR:
A total of 22,126,379 individuals or 94.5% of the adult population in the country have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday, according to the health ministry.

Based on its data on the Covidnow portal, 97.4% of the adult population, or 22,808,491 individuals have received at least one dose of the vaccine.

A total of 113,547 doses were dispensed yesterday, bringing the total number administered under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) that was launched on Feb 24 to 48,944,761.

As for teenagers aged 12 to 17 years, 1,533,774 individuals or 48.7% have completed the vaccination, while 80.9% or 2,547,162 individuals have received at least one dose of the vaccine since the PICK programme for the category was launched last Sept 8.

Apart from that, a total of 8,177 booster doses of the vaccine were administered yesterday bringing the current cumulative total to 93,151.

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