UAE administers 40,697 vaccine doses

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Another 40,697 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE in the past 24 hours.

It brings the total to 19,486,569 with a distribution rate of 197.03 doses per 100 people.

81.24 per cent of the UAE population is fully vaccinated, while 92.07 per cent has received the first dose.

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