KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 51.1 per cent of Malaysia's total population or 16,680,780 individuals have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday, according to the Special Committee for Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV).
An infographic shared on the committee's official Twitter account today also showed that 21,080,152 individuals, or 64.5 per cent of the total population have received at least one dose of the vaccine.
A total of 322,346 doses were administered yesterday, of which 133,861 were the first dose and the remaining 188,485 were the second dose, bringing the cumulative figure for vaccines administered under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (NIP) to 37,714,587 doses.
The NIP was launched on Feb 24 this year. – BERNAMA