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A person's vaccination status will be considered "overdue" if they have not received a booster within six months of their second dose.

Under PICKids, which was launched on Feb 3, recipients will receive the second dose within an eight-week interval.

Dr Noor Azmi said according to earlier projections, the second dose rate should have reached 80 per cent on Nov 11.

The approval allows the vaccine to be used only on adults aged 18 and above, at least six months after they have received their second dose.

The interval for injection of the first and second doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will be cut from nine to six weeks beginning Oct 1, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

The booster dose is to be administered at least six months after completion of the second dose.

A total of 289,958 doses were administered yesterday, of which 136,177 as the first dose and the remaining 153,841 the second dose.

The people must continue to adhere to the SOPs even after they have received the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, Dr Ismuni says.

Of the total vaccine doses administered yesterday, 265,160 doses were as second dose, with 155,004 doses to first dose recipients.

A total of 469,690 doses were administered yesterday, with 159,792 being the first dose and 309,898 the second dose.

JKJAV said a total of 17,252,314 individuals have received the first dose of the vaccine while 11,060,317 people got the second dose.

71.4 per cent of the adult population has received the first dose and 43.3 per cent completed the second dose.

Dr Adham said 16,545,384 doses were administered to the first dose recipients and 9,843,521 doses as the second dose.

Dr Adham said of the total, 15,959,596 individuals received their first dose while 9,048,634 people got their second dose.

CITF said the groups targeted are the elderly, PWD, individuals with comorbidities aged 18 and above and those who missed their second dose.

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