PETALING JAYA: Parents nationwide can enrol their children aged five to 11 for the National Covid-19 Child Immunisation Programme (PICKids) from Monday (March 7).
In a statement, Protecthealth Corporation Sdn Bhd said the booking management system would be made available nationwide via the MySejahtera app.
“This is a continuous government effort in ensuring the well-being and health of children including protection against the Omicron variant.
“It is also recommended to update the app to the latest version before proceeding to book an appointment through the booking management system,” it said on Friday (March 4).
Parents or guardians may also find their preferred PPV for PICKids under ProtectHealth at www.protecthealth.com.my.
PICKids, which was launched on Feb 3, was previously rolled out in the Klang Valley.
To date, 821 private health facility PPVs (private clinics, private specialist hospitals, private hospitals and ambulatory care centres) and 91 offsite PPVs under ProtectHealth are providing PICKids vaccinations.
As of Feb 28, a total of 879,264 doses of vaccination for PICKids have been administered since its commencement.
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