More than 9.4 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.
According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention, 102,340 doses were given in the past 24 hours.
The total number of doses stands at 9,489,684 with a distribution rate of 95.95 doses per 100 people.
102,340 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered during past 24 hours: MoHAP #WamNews pic.twitter.com/q4f07K3mKn
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) April 16, 2021
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