UAE: Covid cases decrease 22% as vaccination drive peaks

  • Date: 28-Feb-2021
  • Source: Gulf Insider
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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UAE: Covid cases decrease 22% as vaccination drive peaks

Coronavirus infections in the UAE have fallen by 22 per cent – which is more than a fifth from a late January peak. According to BloombergQuint, the UAE has one of the world's fastest Covid vaccination campaigns, having administered 56 doses per 100 people.According to Friday's statistics on Our World in Data, the UAE has a daily distribution rate of 0.88 per 100 people, edging past countries like the US (0.66) and Israel (0.39).Comments Read Next3 hours agoBahrain: Residents can select their 2nd vaccine preference2 days agoPfizer vaccine reduces transmission after one dose2 days agoPakistan: 150,000 health workers get COVID-19 vaccine2 days agoDubai extends Covid safety rules till mid-April2 days agoBahrain opens Covid vaccine registration for pregnant women4 days agoFDA: Johnson & Johnson's single-shot vaccine prevents severe COVID4 days agoUAE reports 3,102 new coronavirus cases, 19 deaths4 days agoUAE: Unvaccinated Sharjah workers to take PCR tests every 2 weeks4 days agoPhilippines to probe use of illegal COVID-19 vaccines5 days agoPhilippines offers nurses in exchange for vaccines