UAE began the mass vaccination drive in December 2020, and since the authorities are ensuring that everyone in the nation has easy access to the vaccine. From launching various vaccine centres to recently launching the vaccine on wheels initiative, UAE is way ahead on the vaccine curve. And now, guess what? 100% of the population of the UAE has now received the COVID-19 vaccine. Yep, it’s true. Read on to know more about this milestone.
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100 Per Cent Of The Target Population In The UAE Has Received Covid-19 Vaccine
According to the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), 100 per cent of the target group population have now received the vaccine against the novel coronavirus. The covid shots are available at more than 205 medical centres across the country.
UAE achieves the targeted goal of the National COVID-19 Recovery Plan, and announces reaching 100% of immunized and fully vaccinated targeted groups.#TogetherWeRecover pic.twitter.com/PMEiUBvDiq
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) June 2, 2022
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The authorities earlier stated that 70.21 per cent of elderly and people with chronic health conditions have received the jab of the covid-19 vaccine. The national vaccination effort has put the UAE among the world’s leading nations in terms of recovery, NCEMA describes the latest milestone as a positive step.
Vaccine Is Currently Available For All Age Group People At Centres Across The UAE
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Well, this indeed is a super proud moment for all of us. For the vaccine, it is currently available for all age groups people’ at centres across the UAE. You must also know that all COVID-19 vaccinations are free.