DUBAI – The UAE has started distributing a domestically made coronavirus vaccine called Hayat-Vax.
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The UAE administered 86,996 doses of coronavirus vaccines in the past 24 hours.
The total number of doses administered now stands at 11.273 million, according to the country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP). This results in a dose rate of 113.98 per 100 people.
Hayat, which means “life” in Arabic, is the region’s first indigenous coronavirus vaccine, produced by a joint venture between Abu Dhabi’s G42 and Sinopharm.
This will allow them to travel between the two countries from the first day of Eid al-Fitr without having to undergo quarantine upon arrival in their respective countries.
Meanwhile, U.S. researchers have developed a potential new vaccine to protect against the original SARS-CoV-1, SARS-CoV-2, as well as its British, South African and Brazilian variants, as well as upcoming infections. It has been shown to be effective against related bat coronaviruses that can cause cancer. Pandemic.
The new vaccine, called a pan-coronavirus vaccine, was found to be effective in protecting monkeys and mice.
The new analysis also said protection against death with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine rose from about 80% after one dose to 97% after two doses.
