Nearly 99% of UAE population received first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 42,818 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours.

The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 21,502,582 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 217.41 doses per 100 people.

This is in line with the Ministry’s plan to provide the COVID-19 vaccine to all members of society and efforts to reach acquired immunity resulting from the vaccination, which will help reduce the number of cases and control the COVID- 19 virus.