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Covid-19: more than 500,000 people vaccinated: Adham

Sarawak tops for number of people who have completed full shot regimen

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 28 Mar 2021 2:56PM

Covid-19: more than 500,000 people vaccinated: Adham
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba says that of the total, 448,187 individuals have received the first dose of the vaccine, while 118,013 people have completed the full vaccination regimen. – Bernama pic, March 28, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – A total of 566,200 individuals in the country have received the Covid-19 vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme as of yesterday, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

Dr Adham said of the total, 448,187 individuals had received the first dose of the vaccine while 118,013 people had completed the full vaccination regimen.

The information was shared on his official Twitter account via two infographics today.

Selangor recorded the highest number of individuals who have received the first dose at 63,675, followed by Perak (49,545), Sabah (42,018), Kuala Lumpur (39,633), Sarawak (36,972), Johor (34,000), Pahang (33,463), Penang (31,802), Kedah (26,316), Negri Sembilan (22,212), Terengganu (20,503), Kelantan (19,812), Melaka (11,672), Perlis (9,533), Putrajaya (4,695), and Labuan (2,347).

Meanwhile, Sarawak recorded the highest number of individuals who have completed the full vaccination regimen at 15,135, followed by Pahang (12,283), Kelantan (11,411), Selangor (11,370), Kuala Lumpur (10,890), Perak (9,760), Johor (8,935), Sabah (8,352), Kedah (5,238), Penang (4,866), Terengganu (4,649), Negri Sembilan (4,643), Melaka (4,103), Putrajaya (2,234), Perlis (2,157), and Labuan (1,987).

According to the infographics, the number of registrations for the national immunisation programme as of yesterday was 7,161,178, with Selangor recording the highest number of registrations at 1,979,666 or 40.8%. – Bernama, March 28, 2021

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