Wondering how the UAE ranks worldwide when it comes to COVID-19 vaccination rates? The UAE COVID-19 vaccination rate is among the highest in the world, according to Our World in Data.
According to the index, the UAE has the highest number of fully vaccinated individuals among countries with a population of over one million people.
Wondering how else the UAE ranked on other scales according to Our World in Data? The UAE ranked second globally in number of PCR tests per 1000 people, first globally in recipients receiving at least one dose of the vaccine and fourth globally for rate of vaccinated individuals per 100 people.
The UAE also ranked tenth globally in terms of the number of PCR tests administered.
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There have been loads of recent changes to UAE COVID-19 restrictions, following the success of high UAE COVID-19 vaccination rates and large-scale testing. The UAE announced multiple changes to COVID protocols including to face masks, close contact cases, restaurant and event capacities, travellers and quarantining, and more.
There have also been recent changes to the Al Hosn app including the Al Hosn travel pass, an exam pass for students and the ability to add and remove ICA/ICP vaccination records in-app and delete vaccination records received abroad. There have also been updates to requirements for those who have recently recovered from COVID-19. Click here for the full guide to the Al Hosn app.
The UAE COVID-19 vaccination rate is the highest worldwide in terms of fully vaccinated individuals among countries with a population over one million. If you haven’t been vaccinated yet, click here to find out where to get vaccinated in the UAE or click here to learn about the booster dose requirement.
More things to look forward to in Abu Dhabi
Live on a wellness cruise with the new Blue World Voyages
The 100 percent dedicated to sports and wellness cruise is launching in the Middle East.
Read more here.
Hatta is staying open for Ramadan 2022 for the first time
Expect deals and activities happening throughout the month.
Read more here.
A new concept wellness resort is coming to the UAE
Zoya aims to help guests live their best lives with a full body MOT and tailored treatment programme.
Read more here.
