Another 37,491 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 15,111,234 with a distribution rate of 152.79 doses per 100 people.
37,491 جرعة من لقاح #كوفيد19 تم تقديمها خلال الـ24 ساعة الماضية، ليبلغ عدد الجرعات الكلي 15,111,234 بمعدل توزيع 152.79 جرعة لكل 100 شخص. #يدا_بيد_نتعافى pic.twitter.com/0tlILiFAFX
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) June 28, 2021
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The Ministry of Defence said UAE air defences intercepted 15 of the 16 ballistic missiles detected in the region on Saturday, with one falling into the sea.
Dubai carrier flydubai said operations in and out of Dubai has resumed on Saturday after a brief suspension with passengers “requested not to travel to the airport unless they have a booking confirmation”.
Emirates Airline said on Saturday afternoon it had resumed flight operations to and from Dubai, after a brief suspension, with passengers booked on flights advised to travel to the airport.
