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94.9% of adults, 74% of population fully vaccinated

Some 97.6% of adults have received at least one dose of vaccine.

Staff Writers
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Pedestrians wearing face masks to prevent the spread of Covid-19 cross a road in the Bukit Bintang shopping district in Kuala Lumpur.
Pedestrians wearing face masks to prevent the spread of Covid-19 cross a road in the Bukit Bintang shopping district in Kuala Lumpur.

A total of 24,165,940 people or 94.9% of the adult population had been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as of yesterday.

Meanwhile, 25,431,328 or 97.6% have received at least one jab, including of the single-dose CanSino vaccine.

In terms of total population, 74% are fully vaccinated while 77.9% have received at least one dose.

Kelantan and Sabah remain below the 80% full vaccination level for adults at 78.2% and 72.7% respectively.

A total of 147,242 shots were administered yesterday, taking the cumulative number of vaccine doses given under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme to 49,581,855.