UAE administers 24,845 COVID-19 vaccine doses

Friday, 13 August 2021 16:03

By ARN News Staff

As many as 24,845 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

The total number of doses provided so far stands at 17,313,163 with a distribution rate of 175.05 doses per 100 people.

Around 72.76 per cent of the UAE population is fully vaccinated, while 81.84 per cent has received the first dose.

24,845 جرعة لقاح #كوفيد19 تم تقديمها خلال الـ24 ساعة الماضية، ليبلغ عدد الجرعات الكلي 17,313,163 بمعدل توزيع 175.05 جرعة لكل 100 شخص. وبنسبة 81.84% لمتلقي الجرعة الأولى، ونسبة 72.76% لمتلقي جرعتين من إجمالي السكان في دولة #الإمارات. #يدا_بيد_نتعافى pic.twitter.com/NpO62ahAZb
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) August 13, 2021

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