The Minister of Health and Community Protection, Abdul Rahman Al-Owais, announced, during the periodic media briefing, to introduce the latest developments and cases related to the new Corona virus in the country (Covid-19), yesterday, a new achievement added to the health sector in the country, is the occurrence of a study of the third stage of a possible vaccine COFED-19 approves the approval and approval of the Research Ethics Committee in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Al Owais said, during his intervention in the briefing, that «a research study will be conducted on two types of vaccinations in the third phase of the study and clinical trials, and all conditions and requirements for the safety of volunteer participants have been met, and we now have more than 15 thousand volunteers to conduct experiments, and will be followed and guaranteed The best scientific standards for medical studies, and if the safety and efficacy of the vaccine are proven during this stage, then the examination is considered successful, and the transition is made to the stage of vaccine manufacture.
He stressed the UAE’s continuing methodology to expand the scope of investigations and investigative cases, and exceeded the barrier of four million examinations at the state level, stressing that the UAE’s efforts and its participation in the world in finding effective and radical solutions to the “Coved-19” pandemic continues through cooperation with various local parties And global.
For its part, the spokesperson for the Emirates government, Dr. Amna Al Shamsi, said that "34,478 new examinations were performed, and 344 new cases were detected with (Covid 19), bringing the total number of cases registered in the country to 55,198 cases."
She pointed out that 373 new cases of cure were recorded from the virus, bringing the total cures in the country to 45 thousand and 513 cases, in addition to recording the death of a person with "Corona", so that the total deaths in the state reached 334 cases, while the total cases of infection with " Covid 19 », which is still receiving treatment in the country, 9,351 cases so far.
For his part, the spokesperson for the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority, Mohamed Ahly, announced the launch of the statistical platform for the data of the UAE, related to "Covid-19", which is a unified platform that brings together three parties, namely the Ministry of Health and Community Protection, and the National Emergency Management Authority Crises and disasters, and the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority.
Al-Ahly said: «The platform displays the updated data, and it is managed according to a clear and specific methodology, adopting global best practices, and provides statistics and data that are updated periodically, including the number of examinations that were conducted, the number of cases discovered, the number of active cases, healing cases, and the number of deaths »Noting that the platform provides a set of graphs to display data according to different indicators, and an interactive map that allows users to get to know the nearest health center, in addition to obtaining all numbers and data, which start from the date of the first case in the country until today.
- the launch of a private platform statistical data on the state «Kovid -19 disease».