More than 13.5 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.
As many as 96,659 doses were given in the past 24 hours.
It takes the total number of doses to 13,507,943 with a distribution rate of 136.58 doses per 100 people.
96,659 جرعة من لقاح #كوفيد19 تم تقديمها خلال الـ24 ساعة الماضية، ليبلغ عدد الجرعات الكلي 13,507,943 بمعدل توزيع 136.58 جرعة لكل 100 شخص. #يدا_بيد_نتعافى pic.twitter.com/17ePLCL608
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) June 9, 2021
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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed the importance of strategic international partnerships with American tech entrepreneur Elon Musk during his visit to the UAE on Sunday.
Abu Dhabi authorities have warned UAE residents to take precautions when using charcoal and heaters during the winter time to avoid risks of suffocation and fire outbreaks.
The UAE Aid Agency has signed a cooperation agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to support the delivery of urgent humanitarian and relief aid to the Sudanese people impacted by the repercussions of the ongoing conflict in the country.
