UAE: 59,736 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours

Dubai - The total doses administered now stand at 17 million.

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By Web Report

Published: Sat 7 Aug 2021, 3:59 PM

The UAE has administered 59,736 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in the past 24 hours.

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The country's Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said the total doses administered now stand at 17 million.

This takes the rate of doses to 172.8 per 100 people.

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Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, during the first meeting of the International Forum on Covid-19 Vaccine Cooperation, noted the UAE is determined to ensure rapid distribution of vaccines and boost global immunity.

Residents fully vaccinated against Covid-19 are one of the 10 categories of expats allowed to fly to the UAE from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Nigeria, and Uganda starting today, August 5.

A safety circular issued on Thursday by the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) clarified that for this category, both doses of the vaccine must have been taken in the UAE.

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Published: Sat 7 Aug 2021, 3:59 PM

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