UAE's COVID-19 vaccine doses cross 12 million

Saturday, 22 May 2021 16:01

By ARN News Staff

More than 12 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.

According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention, 90,294 doses were given in the past 24 hours.

It takes the total number of doses to 12,034,349 with a distribution rate of 121.68 doses per 100 people.

90,294 جرعة من لقاح #كوفيد19 تم تقديمها خلال الـ24 ساعة الماضية، ليبلغ عدد الجرعات الكلي 12,034,349 بمعدل توزيع 121.68 جرعة لكل 100 شخص. #يدا_بيد_نتعافى pic.twitter.com/aG0LSBvEew
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) May 22, 2021

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