Israel, UAE top Middle East vaccination rates - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Adam Lucente

Adam Lucente

Jan 8, 2021

A health care worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a Palestinian man at the Clalit Health Services in the Palestinian neighborhood of Beit Hanina, in the Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem, on Jan. 7, 2021. — AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images

Vails are seen on the production line of CoronaVac, Sinovac Biontech's vaccine against COVID-19, at the Butantan biomedical production center on April 23, 2021, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Sabena Siddiqui

Sabena Siddiqui

In Karachi, reporting on South Asia, Middle East, Iran

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Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

An Arab Israeli woman leaves after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine at Clalit Health Services, in the northern Arab Israeli city of Umm al Fahm , on January 4, 2021. - Israel said Sunday two million people will have received a two-dose Covid-19 vaccination by the end of January, a pace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boasts is the world's fastest. Health Ministry Director General Hezi Levy said that because of the enthusiastic takeup, Israel would be easing the speed of vaccination to eke out stocks. (Photo b

Israel's vaccination drive tops 10% of population

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

Turkey pursues normalization drive as COVID-19 case counts rise

Diego Cupolo