![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3WL5DGTDLLILN7RFQRLTUDU5OQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=d3c3e13032b083aaf7f3f50421ec79ffc59db1584e4ac65d4a93ed6f5bd5a282&width=400&height=225)
Ali Salem Ali Aladidi, 84, was one of the first in the emirate to take the Pfizer shot
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/D5VA27N35TEGRZY5SGJE2DDI2M.jpg?smart=true&auth=950a59910d2f338b4c85a1884c1d47c1db4677f0d8d78dafa012edea64215e6e&width=400&height=225)
Adel Hassan Shukralla, 32, from Dubai Police, was among the first Dubai residents to receive the vaccine
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VLN3GBJZB5WICNFVRD2QSQIOJY.jpg?smart=true&auth=18d8b5a1a98bcb5a141f9f4a9be9150bbb17267d45baf42f9550e08430fe81ab&width=400&height=225)
Asha Susan Philip, a 45-year-old nurse with Dubai Health Authority, receives the Pfizer vaccine.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/X3M4I43I73L4HSCET7KVD6RGO4.jpg?smart=true&auth=920f2de75f4704872605bcdc4ad3637c5d36689ae8e5aac86ec8404eaf011083&width=400&height=225)
Asif Khan Fazle Subhan, a 37-year-old driver for Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority, is vaccinated against Covid-19
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ABOJCSHMMYDBFE7TAXFIEVGCTU.jpg?smart=true&auth=e5530b125b2d70ae744d22a5e1dcd3baf072220b5b42bcbb34c6bddaf32c773a&width=400&height=225)
Shamaa Saif Rashid Alalili, 36, a Dubai Ambulance worker, receives the Covid-19 jab
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3WL5DGTDLLILN7RFQRLTUDU5OQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=d3c3e13032b083aaf7f3f50421ec79ffc59db1584e4ac65d4a93ed6f5bd5a282&width=400&height=225)
Ali Salem Ali Aladidi, 84, was one of the first in the emirate to take the Pfizer shot
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/D5VA27N35TEGRZY5SGJE2DDI2M.jpg?smart=true&auth=950a59910d2f338b4c85a1884c1d47c1db4677f0d8d78dafa012edea64215e6e&width=400&height=225)
Adel Hassan Shukralla, 32, from Dubai Police, was among the first Dubai residents to receive the vaccine
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VLN3GBJZB5WICNFVRD2QSQIOJY.jpg?smart=true&auth=18d8b5a1a98bcb5a141f9f4a9be9150bbb17267d45baf42f9550e08430fe81ab&width=400&height=225)
Asha Susan Philip, a 45-year-old nurse with Dubai Health Authority, receives the Pfizer vaccine.
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/X3M4I43I73L4HSCET7KVD6RGO4.jpg?smart=true&auth=920f2de75f4704872605bcdc4ad3637c5d36689ae8e5aac86ec8404eaf011083&width=400&height=225)
Asif Khan Fazle Subhan, a 37-year-old driver for Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority, is vaccinated against Covid-19
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ABOJCSHMMYDBFE7TAXFIEVGCTU.jpg?smart=true&auth=e5530b125b2d70ae744d22a5e1dcd3baf072220b5b42bcbb34c6bddaf32c773a&width=400&height=225)
Shamaa Saif Rashid Alalili, 36, a Dubai Ambulance worker, receives the Covid-19 jab
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3WL5DGTDLLILN7RFQRLTUDU5OQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=d3c3e13032b083aaf7f3f50421ec79ffc59db1584e4ac65d4a93ed6f5bd5a282&width=400&height=225)
Ali Salem Ali Aladidi, 84, was one of the first in the emirate to take the Pfizer shot
Coronavirus: UAE active cases drop for a third consecutive day
Recoveries outstrip new cases as 1,311 new infections detected
![The National](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fs3.amazonaws.com%2Farc-authors%2Fthenational%2F9e2159fa-e4db-4215-b498-6b3607b75bee.png?smart=true&auth=cf728de2f2d93afc214682199f23d53c844677eb59567fe99abdb1c7e9f03161&width=70&height=70)
The National
24 December, 2020
- Listen In English
- Listen In Arabic