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Vaccine take-up in the UAE is higher than initially forecast, adding to hopes that the country could hit a level of herd immunity soon.
Dr Farida Al Hosani, a federal health spokeswoman, gave her assessment at an online debate on Tuesday night.
“We are seeing good progress on a daily basis, she told the event, organised by the Atlantic Council think tank. We conducted a couple of surveys to see the acceptance of the community and based on this, we rolled out the campaign. We could see the level of acceptance from the beginning was good – higher than expected.
As of February 1, just under 35 doses had been administered for every 100 people – second only to Israel with 57.6 and followed by the UK at 14.4 and Bahrain at 9.6 doses per 100 people.
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Dubai, Feb 3 : The UAE is building up its capacity to manufacture the Covid-19 vaccine in the future, and the country s position is to provide as much support as it can to the international community, said Farida Al Hosani, official spokesperson for the UAE health sector. There has been a lot of expectation from the UAE of different stakeholders. Our leadership position is to provide as much support to international community. However, we are not a vaccine manufacturer and we are building up capacity for future manufacturing of Covid-19 vaccine as well, Al Hosani said during a panel discussion on Tuesday.
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