The Health Ministry has so far received 31 reports of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) for Covid-19 among children aged between five and 11 in the country that are categorised as serious.

Deputy Health Minister Noor Azmi Ghazali said as of Aug 2, a total of 1.76 million or 49.8 percent of children had received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

“Those (children) affected by AEFI have been...