UAE reports 1,255 new virus cases, 715 recoveries and 4 deaths - GulfToday

UAE reports 1,255 new virus cases, 715 recoveries and 4 deaths

  • 17 Nov 2020
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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

 

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), announced that it conducted 105,024 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, which helped in detection of 1,255 new coronavirus cases in the country.

 

New cases bring the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 152,809.

 

According to the ministry the infected individuals, who are from various nationalities, are in a stable condition and are receiving the necessary care.

 

MoHAP also announced 4 deaths due to COVID-19 complications, bringing the total number of deaths in the country to 538.

 

The Ministry also noted that an additional 715 individuals had fully recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 144,647.

 

The Ministry expressed its sincere condolences to the family 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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