As many as 99,781 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 4,413,649 with a distribution rate of 44.63 doses per 100 people.
99,781 جرعة من لقاح #كوفيد19 تم تقديمها خلال الـ24 ساعة الماضية، ليبلغ عدد الجرعات الكلي 4,413,649 بمعدل توزيع 44.63 جرعة لكل 100 شخص. #يدا_بيد_نتعافى pic.twitter.com/vrXUMZlVn9
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) February 8, 2021
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