Covid-19: Over 60% of population fully vaccinated as of Sunday (Sept 26)

PETALING JAYA: A total of 60.1% of Malaysia's population or 19,633,681 people have completed their vaccinations as of Sunday (Sept 26), says the Special Committee on Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV).

It also said in a series of tweets on Monday (Sept 27) that 69.9% of Malaysia's population or 22,834,060 people have received at least a dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

The JKJAV added that these figures also show that of Malaysia's adult population, 83.7% have completed their Covid-19 vaccinations while another 93.7% have received at least one dose.

It then said that a total of 269,465 vaccine doses were administered on Sunday, with 117,196 people receiving their first dose and another 152,269 completing their vaccinations.

Of all the states, Sarawak saw the most people receiving their first dose with 19,619, followed by Johor (17,651), Sabah (14,085), Kelantan (13,170), and Kedah (11,959).

The state with the most second doses administered is Johor with 28,276 followed by Kedah (24,521), Perak (17,701), Pahang (14,505) and Kuala Lumpur (13,304).

More than 60% of Malaysia's population have been fully vaccinated.

Cumulative vaccination report by state as of 26 September 2021.#LindungDiriLindungSemua pic.twitter.com/ur8YqTyQu5 — Vaksin COVID-19 (@JKJAVMY) September 27, 2021