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PublishedJul 29, 2021, 5:00 am SGT
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Malaysia s opposition yesterday claimed that Covid-19 vaccination centres lacked essential items, as the minister in charge of the immunisation plan Khairy Jamaluddin told Parliament that the country is undertaking one of the fastest vaccination programmes in the world.
PETALING JAYA: Over a million vaccine doses have been administered over the past two days, says Khairy Jamaluddin.
“Based on the data, we have administered a total of 1.07mil doses, the Science, Technology and Innovation Minister said when briefing lawmakers in Dewan Rakyat on Wednesday (July 28).
He said that two records were set with 553,871 doses administered on Tuesday (July 27) and 512,000 doses on Monday. (July 26). Based on the data from Oxford University s Our World in Data website, Malaysia is now one of the fastest countries in the world when it comes to per-capita vaccinations,” said Khairy.
Khairy - the coordinating minister of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme – added that Malaysia has surpassed developed countries such as Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand in providing a first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine for its population.
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Ng Kim Hoong (front), 71, with his wife Chung Nyuk Lin (behind), 66, filling the form upon arrival through walk-in for vaccination at the Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre (SPCC) PPV yesterday. IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star PETALING JAYA: Malaysia s daily Covid-19 vaccination rate is now higher than the fastest rate recorded in many countries including the United States.
According to Oxford University s Our World in Data website, Malaysia s daily vaccination rate per 100 population reached a high of 1.27 on July 19.
This is higher than the United States, which peaked at 1.01 vaccine doses per 100 people on April 13.
Malaysia s vaccination drive got off to a slow start but things ramped up dramatically this month with the arrival of large amounts of vaccine that the country had purchased.