Over 8.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses given in UAE
17,743 doses of vaccine doses were administered in the past 24 hours
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Dubai: The Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 17,743 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the past 24 hours.
The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 8,596,722 with the rate of vaccine distribution being 86.92 doses per 100 people.
The vaccination drive is in line with the Ministry's plan to provide the vaccine to all members of society so they can acquire immunity, which will help reduce the number of cases and control the spread of the virus.