UAE Named The World’s Most Recovered Country In The COVID Times

by Vaishnavi Venkataraman
UAE Named The World’s Most Recovered Country In The COVID Times

The UAE has emerged as travel industry’s most recovered country in 2022. A global report by Travelport found that the Emirates has surpassed its pre-COVID numbers. Thanks to the successful COVID-19 vaccination drive that made all the global events possible in the UAE. After hosting the Expo 2020 Dubai, the UAE is attracting travellers from several destinations. The United Arab Emirates had become the world’s most vaccinated nation. The UAE leads the world, with enough vaccinations to cover 89% of its population, according to ‘Our World in Data’ statistics.

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The Gulf Nation Has Vaccinated 94% Of The Population

Leading the world’s vaccination status, the UAE has so far vaccinated 94% of its population based on a two-dose regimen. The National Crisis and Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA) also said daily Covid-19 cases have been steadily declining. In a statement, Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, said that this new global achievement adds to the country’s success and record of achievements in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, noting that it is an international recognition of the success of the National Vaccination Campaign, launched by the UAE, which is continuing to achieve its objectives.

“The proactive vision of the country’s leadership enabled us to address the challenges posed by COVID-19. Today, the UAE is the world’s most vaccinated country,” he added. He also highlighted the efforts of the national health sector, which is keen to provide diverse types of vaccines to all segments of the community, as well as the community’s awareness about the importance of being vaccinated.

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Al Owais stressed that the National Vaccination Campaign is continuing in all emirates of the country, along with the adherence to relevant precautionary measures, which represent the foundations of the national efforts aimed at achieving recovery and ensuring the return to normalcy.

Medical teams and front-liners are working as one team, upon the directives of the UAE’s leadership, to achieve recovery from the pandemic, he added, affirming that the UAE is a unique global model of combating the COVID-19 pandemic, and has received widespread international appreciation, underscoring the community’s confidence in the procedures adopted by the UAE Government. He also noted the importance of the community’s awareness of, and adherence to, precautionary measures to maintain the gains achieved by the country and protect its members.

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