COVID-19: UAE administers another 84,919 vaccine doses

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As many as 84,919 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 2,246,069, with a distribution rate of 22.71 doses per 100 people.

The free vaccination drive is in line with the Ministry of Health and Prevention's plan to vaccinate all members of society in order to acquire herd immunity.

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