30% of children fully vaccinated against Covid-19
Some 46.4% have received at least one dose of vaccine.
A total of 1,063,569 children or 30% of those aged five to 11 had completed their vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of yesterday.
According to the CovidNow website, a total of 1,646,257 children or 46.4% have received at least one dose of vaccine.
For adolescents aged 12 to 17, a total of 2,905,317 or 93.4% have completed their vaccination, while 3,002,852 or 96.5% have received at least one dose.
A total of 16,066,394 individuals or 68.3% of the adult population have received a booster dose, while 22,971,246 or 97.6% have completed two doses of vaccine.
Meanwhile, 23,247,211 individuals or 98.8% have received at least one dose of vaccine.
Yesterday, a total of 9,228 vaccine doses were dispensed, with 2,700 as first doses, 4,779 as second shots and 1,749 as booster jabs.
This brings the cumulative number of vaccine doses administered under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) to 70,689,336.
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