{"id":169664,"date":"2022-03-28T11:04:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T03:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=169664"},"modified":"2022-03-28T11:04:50","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T03:04:50","slug":"over-1-3-million-children-in-malaysia-given-covid-19-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=169664","title":{"rendered":"Over 1.3 million children in Malaysia given COVID-19 vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 (NNN-Bernama) &#8212; A total of 1,312,205 children aged five to 11 or 37 per cent of the child population in the country have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the COVIDNOW website, for adolescents aged 12 to 17, a total of 2,848,821 individuals or 91.6 per cent of the group have been fully vaccinated while 2,946,103 or 94.7 per cent received at least one dose of the vaccine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, a total of 15,632,112 individuals or 66.4 per cent of the adult population have received a booster dose and 22,948,963 or 97.5 per cent have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 while 23,225,157 or 98.7 per cent have received at least one dose of the vaccine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, according to the Health Ministry\u2019s GitHub portal, 37 deaths due to COVID-19 were recorded Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; NNN-BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 (NNN-Bernama) &#8212; A total of 1,312,205 children aged five to 11 or 37 per cent of the child population in the country have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of Sunday. Based on the COVIDNOW website, for adolescents aged 12 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":163413,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,288,286,198,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169664"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=169664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":169665,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169664\/revisions\/169665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/163413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=169664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=169664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=169664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}