389,177 receive the Covid-19 vaccine – Vice Minister of Health



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IT IS: So far, a total of 389,177 people have been vaccinated in the group of the first phase of the National Covud-19 Immunization Program.

Deputy Minister of Health Datuk Dr. Noor Azmi Ghazali (pix) He said the total indicates that the program is on track to meet the goal of 500,000 people in the front-line group who will receive the vaccine by April.

“Looking at the progress of the vaccination program so far, I think we can achieve the goal set for the first phase and what is even more encouraging is that more than 5.9 million people have signed up for the program as of yesterday.

He spoke at a press conference after a handover ceremony at the Jeli District Health Office project here today.

The Jeli Health Office project, which cost around RM15.9 million, started in 2018 and was completed at the end of last year to benefit 50,000 residents in Jeli.

Commenting on the vaccination program in Kelantan, Noor Azmi said that 19,630 people have received the vaccine from the target of 21,645 in the first phase until the end of April.

“In Kelantan, the achievement of the vaccination program is more than 88 percent with 151 people absent during the exercise, while another 183 refused vaccination,” he said. -Called



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