Covid-19: Almost 33pc of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,166,385 children aged five to 11 or 32.9% of the child population in the country have completed their vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of Sunday (May 29).

According to the CovidNow portal, a total of 1,714,171 children or 48.3% of the group have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

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