UAE conducts 87,955 COVID-19 tests, reports 362 new cases, 3 deaths - GulfToday

UAE conducts 87,955 COVID-19 tests, reports 362 new cases, 3 deaths

  • 30 Aug 2020
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The UAE Health Ministry conducted 87,955 COVID-19 tests and revealed 362 new cases, bringing the total number of cases to 69,690. The new cases identified are undergoing treatment.

The total number of recovered cases of coronavirus has reached 60,600 with 398 cases recovered on Sunday after receiving treatment, the ministry.

The health ministry announced the death of 3 people who tested positive for COVID-19, due to complications.

This brings the total death toll to 382.

The ministry expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and wished COVID-19 patients a speedy and full recovery, calling on all members of the society to cooperate with health authorities, adhere to the instructions and physical distance to ensure the health and safety of all.

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