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Photos: UAE s senior citizens happy to take jab in Covid vaccine drive Saman Haziq; Photos: Shihab The drive was conducted over two days in MoCD community centres in different emirates. 1 of 14 They came, they saw and they conquered their fears of contracting a virus that has contributed to what may well be the deadliest pandemic in recent years. Photos: Shihab 2 of 14 This is what best describes the solid turnout of senior citizens who came forward to take the Covid vaccine shot at the Customer Happiness Center of the Ministry of Community Development (MoCD) in Jumeirah on Wednesday. 3 of 14 As part of efforts to promote the health and safety of the community, the ministry hosted a vaccination drive for over 150 senior Emiratis in collaboration with the Ministry of Health & Prevention. ....
Covid vaccine in UAE schools: Teachers, families get jab ismail@khaleejtimes.com Filed on January 17, 2021 | Last updated on January 17, 2021 at 09.48 pm Neeraj Bargava, principal of Abu Dhabi Indian School, prepares to get the Covid-19 vaccine. Photo: Supplied Educators are considered frontliners and encouraged to support the government’s vaccination programme. Abu Dhabi private school teachers, administrative staff and their families on Sunday received the Covid-19 vaccine at their respective schools as part of the nationwide vaccination campaign to protect the UAE community from the ongoing pandemic. The one-day vaccination programme was arranged by Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek) in coordination with Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) and the Ministry of Health and Prevention (Mohap). Health workers visited various schools to vaccinate the educators. ....
Coronavirus: UAE reports 3,407 Covid-19 cases, 3,168 recoveries, 7 deaths Web report/Dubai More than 23 million tests have been carried out across the country so far. The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Friday reported 3,407 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 3,168 recoveries. Seven deaths were also reported. As many as new 131,262 Covid-19 tests were carried out, taking the total number of tests carried out in the country to more than 23 million so far. The total number of cases in UAE as on January 15 stand at 246,376 while total recoveries are 218,988. Death toll rises to 733. More than 22.9 million tests have been carried out across the country so far. ....
Coronavirus: UAE reports 3,382 Covid-19 cases, 2,671 recoveries, 3 deaths Web report/Dubai More than 22.9 million tests have been carried out across the country so far. The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Thursday reported 3,382 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 2,671 recoveries. Three deaths were also reported. As many as new 126,625 Covid-19 tests were carried out, taking the total number of tests carried out in the country to more than 22.9 million so far. The total number of cases in UAE as on January 14 stand at 242,969 while total recoveries are 215,820. Death toll rises to 726. On Wednesday, a top official offered promising news when he revealed that the UAE is currently on track to vaccinate 50 per cent of the population much before the targeted first quarter of 2021. ....