Covid-19: 1,374,520 children have received at least first dose of vaccine

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KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,374,520 children aged between five and 11 years or 38.7% of the population in this age group have received at least one dose of vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as at Wednesday (April 13).

According to the COVIDNOW website, 229,615 children or 6.5% of this group have been fully vaccinated.

Among the adult population, 15,950,859 individuals or 67.8% have received the booster shot while 22,959,339 or 97.6% have completed their second dose and 23,236,086 or 98.8% have received at least one jab.

 

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