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63.6% of adults, 45.6% of population fully vaccinated

More than 14.8 million adults have been double-jabbed so far.

Bernama
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A health worker administers a shot of Covid-19 vaccine at a drive-thru vaccination centre in Cheras.
A health worker administers a shot of Covid-19 vaccine at a drive-thru vaccination centre in Cheras.

A total of 14,886,006 individuals or 63.6% of the adult population in the country had completed both doses of Covid-19 vaccine as of yesterday, according to the Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Special Committee.

A total of 19,621,799 individuals, or 83.8%, have received a first dose, bringing the total number of vaccine doses administered so far under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme to 34,490,572.

Some 60.1% of the country’s population have received at least a first dose of vaccine, while 45.6% have completed both doses.

In terms of daily vaccination rate, 361,381 doses were administered yesterday, with 181,281 as first doses and the remaining 180,100 as second jabs.