Selangor Journal
Health workers administering the Covid-19 vaccines to the public during the Covid-19 Vaccination Outreach Programme in Taman Desawan, Klang, at Soka Gakkai Malaysia (Selangor Branch) Cultural Centre, on July 18, 2021 — Picture by AHMAD ZAKKI JILAN/SELANGORKINI

Daily vaccination exceeds 500,000 doses for four consecutive days

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The daily Covid-19 vaccination recorded more than 500,000 doses for the past four consecutive days, with 556,404 doses administered yesterday.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba, through an infographic on his Twitter, said the number of vaccine doses administered yesterday was the highest since the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) was launched last Feb 24.

He said of the total doses administered yesterday, 343,530 were for the first dose and 212,874 were for the second dose recipients.

Meanwhile, the Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Special Committee (JKJAV), via Twitter, said that cumulatively, a total of 19,502,452 doses have been administered in the country as of yesterday.

— Bernama

 

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