KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 2,735,048 individuals or 86.6% of adolescents aged between 12 and 17 in the country have completed their Covid-19 vaccination.

       Based on information released by the Health Ministry through its CovidNow portal, as of Friday, 2,839,145 individuals or 90.2% of the group have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

       As for the adult population, 22,758,472 individuals, or 97.2%, have completed their vaccination, while 23,078,880 or 98.6% of the group have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

       A total of 123,868 doses of vaccine were dispensed on Friday with 3,930 as a first dose, 6,613 as a second dose, and 113,325 as a booster dose.

       This brings the cumulative number of doses administered under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme to 54,748,772. — Bernama