The vaccine is now in the third and final stage of clinical trials and has so far been found safe and effective.
The vaccine is now in the third and final stage of clinical trials and has so far been found safe and effective.
As many as 143,991 new Covid tests were carried out, taking the total to nearly 13.18m tests so far.
The UAE already leads Arab World and is ranked 37th globally in the Covid-19 Economic Recovery Index Ranking of the Horizon Research Group.
Chinese customs have said they will suspend imports from companies for a week if frozen food products tested positive for coronavirus
The government would provide the vaccines to the pharmacies free of charge.
The spike comes just four days ahead of the US presidential election on Tuesday.
Deaths rose up by 551, taking total mortalities to 121,641, the health ministry said.
Depending on safety and other factors, the company plans to test in even younger children afterwards.
Mohap urges public to obtain accurate information on the coronavirus from its website and social media channels only.
Sirens wailed throughout the city centre as police sought to disperse the protesters and firefighters hosed down the streets to put out fires in several large wheelie bins.