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A man undergoes tests before receiving his Covid-19 vaccination. Elderly people and those with health issues have been prioritised.
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An AI-enabled service allows Dubai residents to book a Covid-19 vaccine appointment quickly and efficiently via WhatsApp, say officials.
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Members of the public wait to receive Covid-19 vaccines in Dubai.
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A man receives a Covid-19 vaccine at the MBRU community mobile health clinic, near the Al Waha Community, on Nad Al Hamar Road, Dubai.
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Officials have reported a large turnout for the Covid-19 vaccine drive across Dubai Health Authority's vaccination centres.
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Members of the public register to receive their Covid-19 vaccine in Dubai.
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A woman is inoculated against Covid-19. A high vaccination rate has helped the UAE keep infection rates down.
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A man undergoes tests before receiving his Covid-19 vaccination. Elderly people and those with health issues have been prioritised.
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An AI-enabled service allows Dubai residents to book a Covid-19 vaccine appointment quickly and efficiently via WhatsApp, say officials.
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Members of the public wait to receive Covid-19 vaccines in Dubai.
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A man receives a Covid-19 vaccine at the MBRU community mobile health clinic, near the Al Waha Community, on Nad Al Hamar Road, Dubai.
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Officials have reported a large turnout for the Covid-19 vaccine drive across Dubai Health Authority's vaccination centres.
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Members of the public register to receive their Covid-19 vaccine in Dubai.
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A woman is inoculated against Covid-19. A high vaccination rate has helped the UAE keep infection rates down.
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A man undergoes tests before receiving his Covid-19 vaccination. Elderly people and those with health issues have been prioritised.
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