IPOH, Aug. 30 -- Perak has received a total of 2,383,460 Covid-19 vaccine doses as of August 28, said Mentri Besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad.

He said that the state had received four different vaccines, namely Comirnaty-Pfizer (1,279,376 doses), Sinovac (1,007,264 doses), AstraZeneca (94,820 doses) and CanSino (2,000 doses).

"Perak is among the states that achieved a high percentage of usage rate of vaccine stocks supplied, which is between 89 per cent and 95 per cent," he said in his winding-up speech at the State Assembly today.

Saarani said the Perak Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) Committee has been working hard to get additional Covid-19 vaccines, but at times, the supply has been delayed and this has affected the task force's...