Canadian website... The UAE global leader in vaccination against Corona
The Canadian "CBC News" website stated, in a report, that the national campaign for vaccination against the emerging "Corona" virus in the United Arab Emirates is one of the most important initiatives that the country has achieved, and it is also among the fastest in the world, as the country has registered leadership Universality in this respect.
The Canadian site cited the data of the "Our World in Data" tracker, which monitors the latest developments related to the emerging coronavirus around the world, as it indicated that the UAE is among the leading countries in the world in terms of vaccinations, and it is also fast in securing vaccines, and it began to vaccinate everyone at it quickly, as it exceeded The rate is 51% for every 100 people
According to Joan Barcello, assistant professor at New York University Abu Dhabi and a co-leader of the CoronaNet project, a database for monitoring governments' response to COVID 19, the launch and timely distribution of vaccines in some parts of the Middle East is due to the willingness to search for vaccines and obtain them from parties It is not limited to western countries only. For example, the UAE was the first country to approve the use of the "Sinopharma" vaccine early and on a large scale.
recovery
For his part, Crystal Ennis, Vice President of the Association for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (AGAPS), said: “The idea of a rapid vaccination campaign would help reinforce hope for economic recovery.
The report goes on to indicate that the United Arab Emirates contributed to the clinical trials of the Chinese "Sinopharm" vaccine early, and in September, the country issued emergency approvals for frontline health care workers to receive the vaccine, and by December, social media was It teems with pictures of residents receiving doses, commenting Ennis: “This helped put the UAE in a good position in terms of distributing vaccines globally.
The positive report touched on the UAE’s announcement that it will start manufacturing the Synopharm vaccine locally to speed up production, as well as obtaining the first shipment of the Oxford vaccine “AstraZenka”.
The report pointed out that the West, and especially the European Union, has been slow to approve new vaccines
The most important lessons learned, from which the West should learn from the UAE, is that the licensing process for new vaccines should be accelerated, and some vaccines should be avoided over others, based on their source, rather than their medical data.
100 centers
The Canadian report indicated that one of the other reasons for expanding the vaccination program in the UAE is the establishment of more than 100 vaccination centers in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, where more than 70% of the population lives. And he indicated that the Canadian province of Ontario, has only 23 vaccination centers
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