UAE administers 63,890 vaccine doses

Tuesday, 24 August 2021 16:07

By ARN News Staff

As many as 63,890 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 17,792,856 with a distribution rate of 179.90 doses per 100 people.

Around 74.54 per cent of the UAE population is fully vaccinated, while 84.9 per cent has received the first dose.

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— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) August 24, 2021

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