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413,255 individual­s already vaccinated

- Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 413,255 individual­s have received their Covid-19 vaccine up to Saturday under the National Covid-19 Immunisati­on Programme.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba, via an infographi­c shared on his official Twitter account yesterday, explained that 402,650 individual­s received the first dose of the vaccine while 10,605 had completed the full vaccinatio­n.

Three states recorded the highest number of individual­s who have received the first dose of the vaccine, namely, Selangor (52,971), Perak (48,136) and Sabah (40,134).

It was followed by Kuala Lumpur (35,751), Sarawak (33,788), Pahang (30,320), Johor (29,238), Penang (26,879), Kedah (26,265), Kelantan (18,977), Negri Sembilan (17,279), Terengganu (15,726), Melaka (10,716), Perlis (9,526), Putrajaya (4,601) and Labuan (2,343).

Sarawak recorded the highest number of individual­s who have completed the full vaccinatio­n regimen at 4,848, followed by Pahang (2,549), Perak (713), Sabah (591), Kuala Lumpur (565), Selangor (369) and Penang (328).

Meanwhile, Melaka recorded 187 individual­s who have completed their vaccine dosage, followed by Perlis (156), Labuan (127), Putrajaya (85), Johor (74), Kedah and Terengganu (six each), and Kelantan (one).

No recipients have completed the full vaccinatio­n in Negri Sembilan thus far.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said more than six million Malaysians had registered for the Covid-19 vaccine via the MySejahter­a mobile applicatio­n up to Saturday.

 ?? PIC BY EIZAIRI SHAMSUDIN ?? Kuala Lumpur Hospital staff members waiting for their turn to receive the Covid-19 vaccine recently.
PIC BY EIZAIRI SHAMSUDIN Kuala Lumpur Hospital staff members waiting for their turn to receive the Covid-19 vaccine recently.

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