![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
![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
![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
![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
![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