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Covid-19: UAE crosses milestone of 9 million vaccine jabs
Dhanusha Gokulan (Principal Correspondent)/Dubai
Filed on April 11, 2021
Authorities said a total of 9,005,444 doses had been distributed till date, representing 91.05 shots for every 100 people in the country.
The UAE has crossed the milestone of nine million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine as the country strives to provide the vaccine to all members of society.
Officials confirmed the landmark figure was passed on Sunday after a further 30,430 inoculations were given to the public during the preceding 24 hours under the National Vaccination Programme.
Authorities said a total of 9,005,444 doses had been distributed till date, representing 91.05 shots for every 100 people in the country.
Furthermore, the country has also recorded under 2,000 new infections for three days in a row, which is another encouraging sign. On Sunday the number of new cases stood at 1,810, while it stood at 1,931 new cases on Saturday. Last week witnessed a decline in the new cases: Monday (2,012), Tuesday (1,988), Wednesday (1,883), Thursday (2,112) and Friday (1,875), which according to UAE doctors is a step towards achieving herd immunity...
Covid-19: UAE crosses milestone of 9 million vaccine jabs
Dhanusha Gokulan (Principal Correspondent)/Dubai
Filed on April 11, 2021
Authorities said a total of 9,005,444 doses had been distributed till date, representing 91.05 shots for every 100 people in the country.
The UAE has crossed the milestone of nine million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine as the country strives to provide the vaccine to all members of society.
Officials confirmed the landmark figure was passed on Sunday after a further 30,430 inoculations were given to the public during the preceding 24 hours under the National Vaccination Programme.
Authorities said a total of 9,005,444 doses had been distributed till date, representing 91.05 shots for every 100 people in the country.
Furthermore, the country has also recorded under 2,000 new infections for three days in a row, which is another encouraging sign. On Sunday the number of new cases stood at 1,810, while it stood at 1,931 new cases on Saturday. Last week witnessed a decline in the new cases: Monday (2,012), Tuesday (1,988), Wednesday (1,883), Thursday (2,112) and Friday (1,875), which according to UAE doctors is a step towards achieving herd immunity...