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According to the COVIDNOW website, 1,536,766 children or 43.3 per cent of the group have received at least one dose of the vaccine.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says 1,503 positive cases were recorded yesterday

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 3,461 of the new cases were local infections while 10 were imported cases. - Photo: BERNAMA

A total of 785,432 children aged five to 11 years or 22.1 per cent of those in this age group have been fully vaccinated under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children. Photo: BERNAMA

Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah - BERNAMA

The relaxation of several standard operating procedures (SOP) that will be announced on Wednesday, has been deliberated carefully to ensure the safety of the people, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. - Bernama Photo

Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob says the initiative is one of the best methods to keep parents and families safe from the virus.

A total of 667,069 children aged five to 11 years or 18.8 per cent of those in this age group have been fully vaccinated under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of yesterday. - Bernama Photo

The Health Ministry recorded 6,342 new cases in the last 24 hours, a slight uptick compared to 5,889 cases the previous day. - Bernama Photo

The UK and Europe saw that when restrictions, including the mask mandate were lifted, hospitalisations rose, especially among children.