As many as 116,377 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 13,964,439 with a distribution rate of 141.19 doses per 100 people.
116,377 جرعة من لقاح #كوفيد19 تم تقديمها خلال الـ24 ساعة الماضية، ليبلغ عدد الجرعات الكلي 13,964,439 بمعدل توزيع 141.19 جرعة لكل 100 شخص. #يدا_بيد_نتعافى pic.twitter.com/9vwN1smVo8
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) June 15, 2021
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Saif Hassan Ibrahim Karam from Sharjah Model Secondary School won third place in chemistry worldwide at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Los Angeles, USA.
The Dubai Road & Transport Authority (RTA) has announced truck movement timings on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road between Ras Al Khor Street and the Emirate of Sharjah in both directions.
Advertisements and promotional campaigns can now be displayed on school buses in Dubai.
