Dr Adham Baba: Over 93% of adults in the country have received at least one dose of the vaccine


JOHOR BARU: Only 1.8% of the adult population in Malaysia have yet to complete their vaccination before the country achieves its target of 80% adult population vaccinated under the national immunisation programme.

Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba (pic) said as of Sept 18, Malaysia had 78.2% of its adult population completely vaccinated.

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