Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 12 (ANI/WAM): The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 44,228 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the past 24 hours.

The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 20,548,716 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 207.76 doses per 100 people.

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The vaccination drive is in line with the Ministry's plan to provide the vaccine to all members of society and acquire immunity, which will help reduce the number of cases and control the spread of the virus. (ANI/WAM)

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