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50.5% of Malaysia now fully vaccinated: JKJAV

16,492,295 individuals have completed their Covid-19 vaccinations

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 09 Sep 2021 10:37AM

50.5% of Malaysia now fully vaccinated: JKJAV
20,943,582 individuals, or 64.1% of the total population, have received at least one dose of the vaccine. – The Vibes file pic, September 9, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – A total of 50.5% of Malaysia’s total population, or 16,492,295 individuals, have completed their Covid-19 vaccinations as of yesterday, according to the Special Committee for Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply.

An infographic shared on the committee’s official Twitter account today also showed that 20,943,582 individuals, or 64.1% of the total population, have received at least one dose of the vaccine.

A total of 320,452 doses were administered yesterday, 128,038 of which were the first dose and the remaining 192,414 were the second dose, bringing the cumulative figure for vaccines administered under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) to 37,392,241 doses.

PICK was launched on February 24 this year. – Bernama, September 9, 2021

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