Abu Dhabi Receives AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Antibody Drug Evusheld

  • Publish date: Tuesday، 18 January 2022 Reading time: 1 min read
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Abu Dhabi has received the first global shipment of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 long-acting antibody medication, Evusheld, after gaining emergency use authorisation from the UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention.

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Evusheld, is designed to prevent severe infection and death amongst immunocompromised patients.

The first doses of Evusheld arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday following a collaboration of key partners including Rafed, the UAE’s Primary Group Purchasing Organisation, along with Etihad Cargo, AstraZeneca and Abu Dhabi Airports Company.

The breakthrough medication will be stored at Rafed’s distribution centre to be transported to various destinations.

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