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Figure 4: Sample of Returns provided in colour-coded tagging. An initiative to ensure doses
of vaccines tally with MyVAS system (Image from Dr. Norzaihan’s slide presentation).

Outcome from the 1st Cohort

The first COVID-19 vaccination cohort started from 28th of February 2021 to 25th of March
2021. We have completed both first and second doses for the first cohort. We managed to
achieve zero wastage KPI.

A total of 2035 vaccine recipients received their second dose. 71 of the vaccine recipients or
3.37% did not turn up for their second dose. Out of this, 6 vaccine recipients found out they
were pregnant after the first dose, and they will reschedule for the second vaccine dose after
14 weeks of pregnancy. 32 of them had symptoms like URTI (upper respiratory tract