Over 5mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in UAE

ABU DHABI: The UAE has so far administered 5.005 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, reporting a distribution rate of 50.61 doses per 100 people.

Crossing the five million comes as result of the efforts made at the country-level to contain the pandemic, the Ministry of Health and Prevention announced today.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, said in a statement that, "Crossing the four million mark adds to the UAE's track record and comes as part of the country's keenness to provide vaccines to all members of society." The Ministry attributed reaching five million vaccinations to the determination and diligent efforts made by the nation's medical teams under the directives and support of the country's wise leadership.