High volunteer turnout for UAE's phase III COVID-19 vaccine trials

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The UAE has witnessed a high count of people helping to provide guidance in the third phase of the COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials.

According to the Abu Dhabi Media Office, more than 70 male and female participants have signed up so far. 

Officials explained that the volunteers have helped ease the process for those taking part in the vaccine trials. 

Participants who've received the vaccine have praised the well-organized procedure, clarifying that steps were clear and well-defined. 

They've also expressed their confidence in the government's efforts in dealing with the pandemic and ensuring the safety of all members of the public. 

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