UAE administers 40,697 vaccine doses

Monday, 20 September 2021 16:12

By ARN News Staff

Another 40,697 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

It brings the total to 19,486,569 with a distribution rate of 197.03 doses per 100 people.

81.24 per cent of the UAE population is fully vaccinated, while 92.07 per cent has received the first dose.

40,697 جرعة لقاح #كوفيد19 تم تقديمها خلال الـ24 ساعة الماضية، ليبلغ عدد الجرعات الكلي 19,486,569 بمعدل توزيع 197.03 جرعة لكل 100 شخص. وبنسبة 92.07% لمتلقي الجرعة الأولى، ونسبة 81.24% لمتلقي جرعتين من إجمالي السكان في دولة #الإمارات. #يدا_بيد_نتعافى pic.twitter.com/thWBk9tSnp
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) September 20, 2021

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