On January 1st, spectators cheered while watching the K-POP concert held at Jubilee Park during the Dubai Expo. [Image source=Yonhap News]

On January 1st, spectators cheered while watching the K-POP concert held at Jubilee Park during the Dubai Expo. [Image source=Yonhap News]

View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Chun-hee] The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has completed COVID-19 vaccination for its entire population.


On the 2nd (local time), the UAE Ministry of Health announced in a statement, "COVID-19 vaccines have been provided to all members of society to achieve immunity," and "100% of the target population has completed vaccination." The Ministry also reported that the vaccine has been effective in reducing severe cases and suppressing the spread of the virus.


Previously, in November last year, the UAE announced that it had achieved a 100% first-dose vaccination rate. The total population of the UAE is approximately 10 million.



As of this date, the UAE recorded 575 new confirmed cases and 0 deaths.


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.

Today’s Briefing