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UAE Covid vaccine: 127,074 residents vaccinated in 24 hours

Dubai - The UAE's vaccination administration rate is the second highest globally.

Published: Wed 3 Feb 2021, 3:57 PM

Updated: Thu 4 Feb 2021, 3:29 PM

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The UAE has vaccinated 127,074 residents against Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.

The country's Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said the total doses administered now stands at 3.69 million. This takes the rate of doses per 100 people to 37.32.

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Photo: AFP

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