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95.5% of adults, 81.4% of teens fully vaccinated

Some 97.8% of adults and 87.2% of teenagers have received at least one dose of vaccine.

Bernama
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A medical worker holds up a syringe of Pfizer vaccine to show to a recipient before administering the jab at the KPJ Tawakkal vaccination centre in Jalan Pahang, Kuala Lumpur.
A medical worker holds up a syringe of Pfizer vaccine to show to a recipient before administering the jab at the KPJ Tawakkal vaccination centre in Jalan Pahang, Kuala Lumpur.

A total of 22,350,755 individuals or 95.5% of the adult population had completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday.

Based on data from the CovidNow website, a total of 22,891,163 individuals or 97.8% of adults have received at least one dose of vaccine.

For the adolescent population, 81.4% or 2,563,344 individuals have completed their vaccination while another 87.2% or 2,745,553 individuals have received at least one dose of vaccine.

A total of 117,736 doses of vaccine were administered yesterday, of which 20,013 were second doses, 6,243 were first doses and 91,480 were booster jabs.

This brings the cumulative number of vaccine doses administered under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme to to 51,591,383.