UAE vaccine doses cross 12.4 million

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More than 12.4 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the UAE so far.

According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention, 120,842 doses were given in the past 24 hours.

It takes the total number of doses to 12,415,548 with a distribution rate of 125.53 doses per 100 people.

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