UAE uncovers 931 new cases, 517 recoveries - GulfToday

UAE uncovers 931 new cases, 517 recoveries

  • 11 Sep 2020
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The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, on Friday recorded 931 new cases of COVID-19.

The Ministry said in a statement that it carried out over 57,177 additional COVID-19 tests in the country over the last 24 hours, using the latest testing methods.

The new cases recorded are of various nationalities and receiving the necessary medical treatment. 

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This brings the total number of official cases recorded in the UAE to 77,842.

It also announced the recovery of an additional 517 individuals from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 68,462.

MoHAP said no new deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours.

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