Staff Report

The UAE authorities on Saturday confirmed 376 new cases of Covid-19 that brings the total number of cases in the country to 3,736.

It is important to mention here that 170 patients have been recovered in the last 24 hours in UAE.

It is stated that the new coronavirus cases are of numerous nationalities and all of whom are in a stable condition and receiving the necessary treatment.

Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the official spokesperson of the UAE health sector, said in a virtual press briefing that 170 patients have made a full recovery after receiving the necessary treatment, taking to 588 the total number of recoveries.

The official also revealed the death of four patients suffering from Covid-19. The total number of deaths in the country has now reached 20.

Al Hosani said the UAE has conducted over 20,000 additional Covid-19 tests among UAE citizens and residents, in line with the Ministry of Health and Prevention’s plans to intensify coronavirus screenings in order to contain the spread.

The total number of Covid-19 tests conducted across the country is now 648,195.