UAE vaccinates 108,401 people in 24 hours

  • Date: 13-Jan-2021
  • Source: Gulf Insider
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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UAE vaccinates 108,401 people in 24 hours

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that 108,401 people have received the coronavirus vaccine over the last 24 hours.The new batch brings   to 1,275,652 the total number of jabs taken so far across the nation, at 12.9 doses per 100 people.The ministry has drawn up a plan to vaccinate more than 50 percent of the country's population against COVID-19.The health authorities have recently launched a national campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated, especially the elderly, and those with chronic diseases.Comments Read Next12 hours agoUAE-UK travellers must self-isolate for 10 days21 hours agoAbu Dhabi opens more COVID-19 vaccination centres1 day agoUAE: Over 80,000 people vaccinated in last 24 hours1 day agoUAE reports 2,404 COVID-19 cases and 3 deaths2 days agoUAE reports 2,876 new cases, 2,454 recoveries2 days agoUAE: Over 1 million residents vaccinated against COVID-193 days agoUAE reports nearly 3,000 cases in 24 hours4 days agoUAE: Russian COVID-19 vaccine trials begin in Abu Dhabi4 days agoUAE: 53,859 vaccinated against COVID-19 in last 24 hours4 days agoUAE reports 2,950 cases; 2,218 recoveries