![Almost 30 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Almost 30 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/41651978526_ProgramImunisasiKa.jpg)
Almost 30 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
1,058,626 children aged 5-11 years, or 29.8 pct of their population in Malaysia have completed their vaccination under PICKids until yesterday.
Mon May 16 2022
![COVID: 27.5 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated COVID: 27.5 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/51651197932_MaskotberuangPICK.jpg)
COVID: 27.5 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
A total of 976,336 children aged five to 11 or 27.5 pct of the child population in the country have been fully vaccinated under PICKids.
Thu May 12 2022
![More than 900,000 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19 More than 900,000 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/51651197932_MaskotberuangPICK.jpg)
More than 900,000 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
A total of 911,666 children aged between five and 11 years, or 25.7 pct of their population in Malaysia, have completed the COVID-19 vaccination under PICKids until yesterday.
Sun May 08 2022
![881,602 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19 881,602 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41651054777_Suntikankanakkana.jpg)
881,602 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against COVID-19
A total of 881,602 or 24.8 pct of children aged five to 11 in Malaysia have been fully vaccinated under the PICKids until yesterday.
Fri May 06 2022
![Over 1.4 mln children in Malaysia given COVID-19 vaccine Over 1.4 mln children in Malaysia given COVID-19 vaccine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41649911748_Suntikankanakkana.jpg)
Over 1.4 mln children in Malaysia given COVID-19 vaccine
A total of 1,403,498 individuals or 39.5 pct of children aged between five and 11 years have received at least one dose of vaccine under PICKids as at yesterday.
Sun Apr 17 2022
![Small number of children, elderly taking COVID vaccine in Labuan Small number of children, elderly taking COVID vaccine in Labuan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71649048375_drismunibohariber.jpg)
Small number of children, elderly taking COVID vaccine in Labuan
Dr Ismuni said 73 per cent of the 926 children (aged 5-11) scouted have not received the vaccine.
Mon Apr 04 2022
![COVID: MOH targets having 50 pct of children vaccinated before school session starts COVID: MOH targets having 50 pct of children vaccinated before school session starts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61647163463_PICKids.jpg)
COVID: MOH targets having 50 pct of children vaccinated before school session starts
MOH is targeting to have 50 pct of children in Malaysia aged five to 11 vaccinated against COVID-19 through PICKids before the school session begins next week.
Sun Mar 13 2022
![MOH: Vaccination for children important for transition to endemic phase MOH: Vaccination for children important for transition to endemic phase](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81647065704_TBUGGAHPICKIDS.jpg)
MOH: Vaccination for children important for transition to endemic phase
The COVID-19 vaccination for children aged five to 11, is very important, particularly as the country will begin the transition phase to endemic on April 1.
Sat Mar 12 2022
![Vaccination rate among children in Sabah still low - Masidi Vaccination rate among children in Sabah still low - Masidi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/71644651326_TBmasidimanjun.jpg)
Vaccination rate among children in Sabah still low - Masidi
Sabah recorded only 9,686, or 2.35 pct, of the 411,400 children aged five to 11, who received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under PICKids so far.
Mon Feb 14 2022
![PICKids: Only 5,000 children in Kelantan have registered as of yesterday PICKids: Only 5,000 children in Kelantan have registered as of yesterday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61627908027_TBDRZAINIHUSSIN.jpg)
PICKids: Only 5,000 children in Kelantan have registered as of yesterday
Only 5,000 out of nearly 115,000 children aged five to 11 in Kelantan have registered for PICKids as of yesterday.
Mon Feb 14 2022
![No restrictions to be imposed on unvaccinated children - Khairy No restrictions to be imposed on unvaccinated children - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81643114384_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
No restrictions to be imposed on unvaccinated children - Khairy
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said the government will not impose restrictions on children, aged five to 11, who do not get inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccine.
Tue Jan 25 2022
![US set to vaccinate kids aged 5-11 against COVID from next month: White House US set to vaccinate kids aged 5-11 against COVID from next month: White House](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/61634782977_VACCINE.jpg)
US set to vaccinate kids aged 5-11 against COVID from next month: White House
Experts say vaccinating children is essential to helping achieve population immunity against the disease.
Thu Oct 21 2021
![Pfizer says its COVID jab safe for children aged 5-11 Pfizer says its COVID jab safe for children aged 5-11](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41632200709_VACCINE.jpg)
Pfizer says its COVID jab safe for children aged 5-11
Innoculating children is also seen as key to keeping schools open and helping end the pandemic.
Tue Sep 21 2021