Emirates Red Crescent sends 60,000 vaccines to Socotra Governate in Yemen

The UAE supports the Yemeni people in a variety of ways, most notably in the health sector

The UAE has sent 60,000 vaccines to Socotra Govornate in Yemen to support local efforts to combat the pandemic. Wam

The shipment of doses aims to protect the elderly, vulnerable and those suffering from chronic diseases from contracting the Covid-19 virus. Wam

The ERC is coordinating with health authorities in Socotra in order to deliver a free vaccination campaign at the Khalifa bin Zayed hospital. Wam

The Socotra Governate will be the first the first in Yemen to offer vaccines to its residents. Wam

The UAE has been supporting the Yemeni people, most notably Socotra’s residents, in a variety of ways, most notably the health sector. Wam

The UAE’s health and humanitarian initiative also coincides with the work of the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation to provide residents with basic services. Wam

The Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed hospital was established in Socotra in 2012 to provide adequate health services. Wam

The shipment of aid was coordinated via the Emirates Red Crescent organisation (ERC). Wam

The UAE has sent 60,000 vaccines to a province in Yemen to help tackle the coronavirus pandemic.

The shipment will assist in protecting the elderly, those suffering from chronic diseases and other vulnerable groups from the virus.

The  Emirates Red Crescent is co-ordinating with health authorities in Socotra Governorate to vaccinate people free of charge at the Khalifa bin Zayed hospital.

The Socotra Governate will be the first in Yemen to offer vaccines to its residents.

The UAE has been supporting the Yemeni people, particularly Socotra's residents, in various ways, most notably in the health sector.

The Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed hospital was established in Socotra in 2012 to provide health services.

The UAE's health and humanitarian initiative coincides with the work of the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation to provide residents with basic services.