76.1% of the total population of the UAE received both doses of the vaccine

The Ministry of Health identifies 6 reasons for the decrease in cases of “Corona” in the country

  • The health system's readiness and speed of response to deal with cases contributed to the speed of recovery.

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  • Dr. Farida Al Hosani: "The booster doses of the vaccine greatly enhanced immunity, and thus reduced the number of cases."

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The UAE government announced, during the periodic media briefing to introduce the latest developments and cases related to the emerging corona virus in the country, that the percentage of those receiving two doses of the “Corona” vaccine reached 76.12% of the total population, noting that there is a significant decrease in cases of infection with the virus, as the rate of decrease The total number of injuries last August, compared to last January, amounted to 62%, and six main reasons were identified for the decrease in the rate of injuries during the recent period.

The official spokesman for the health sector in the country, Dr. Farida Al-Hosani, confirmed that the health sector will continue its efforts to reach community immunity, by providing vaccines to groups eligible to receive the vaccination, which led to the percentage of those receiving the first dose of the total population reaching 87.19%, while That the proportion of recipients of the two doses of the vaccine was 76.12% of the total population, indicating that the health sector's dedication to research and clinical studies to ensure the effectiveness of the vaccine, has led us today to satisfactory and reassuring results from the proportions of dose distribution in the country.

She revealed that there was a decrease in the number of injuries during the recent period, from January to last August, and the country witnessed a significant decrease in cases in August, compared to January, which amounted to 62%, noting that there are many factors that contributed to the decrease in the rate of injuries, most notably the readiness of the health system. And the speed of its response to dealing with cases with the aim of protecting society and immunizing it from the spread of the virus, and following a strategy that expands the scope of examinations at the state level, to contain infections and receive the necessary treatment for them, whether the cases are critical or simple, and to enhance the culture of periodic examinations and reduce costs, it was announced that the price of laboratory examinations would be reduced. PCR to 50 dirhams at the state level, and the provision of safe vaccines for all groups of society, which are suitable for different ages, to ensure the health and safety of society, and the announcement of the supporting dose, in addition to the positive role of community members and their follow-up of preventive measures.

Al-Hosani pointed out that the booster doses of the vaccine contributed to enhancing immunity significantly, thus reducing the number of cases we are witnessing at the present time, noting that the vaccines available in the country meet all safety and security requirements for all targeted age groups.

Coming from abroad

The official spokesman for the health sector in the country, Dr. Farida Al-Hosani, stressed that as a matter of social responsibility, it should be noted to all those coming from outside the country of the need to conduct the necessary examinations, and to adhere to the period of quarantine approved by the state, to ensure their safety and health and the health of those around them, and she also stressed the Adhering to preventive measures, while continuing examinations to detect "Covid-19", will greatly contribute to limiting its spread and preserving our health and the health of those around us.

• 62% decrease in Corona injuries in August, compared to last January.

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