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95.3% of adults, 80.4% of teens fully vaccinated

Some 97.7% of adults and 87% of teenagers have received at least one dose of vaccine.

Bernama
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Parents and guardians wait to receive the digital vaccination certificate for their children at the KPJ Tawakkal vaccination centre in Jalan Pahang, Kuala Lumpur.
Parents and guardians wait to receive the digital vaccination certificate for their children at the KPJ Tawakkal vaccination centre in Jalan Pahang, Kuala Lumpur.

A total of 22,318,132 individuals or 95.3% of adults had completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday.

Based on the health ministry’s CovidNow portal, 22,875,185 individuals or 97.7% adults have received at least one dose of vaccine.

Meanwhile, 80.4% or 2,531,793 adolescents aged 12 to 17 have completed their vaccination and 87% or 2,740,442 individuals have received at least one dose of vaccine.

On daily doses, a total of 102,057 doses were administered yesterday, with 26,295 as second doses, 5,488 to first-dose recipients and 70,274 as booster jabs.

This takes the cumulative number of vaccine jabs administered under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme to 51,322,636.

In terms of booster jabs, 1,042,234 doses had been administered as of yesterday.