UAE announces 3,452 new COVID-19 cases - GulfToday

UAE announces 3,452 new COVID-19 cases

  • 17 Feb 2021
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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter 

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) recorded 3,452 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday.

In addition to the new cases, 3,570 individuals have recovered and 14 people passed away.

Using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, the ministry has conducted 185,502 additional COVID-19 tests in the last 24 hours. 

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In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary treatment.

The UAE has recorded 358,583 positive coronavirus cases since the outbreak, 343,935 people have recovered and 1,055 passed away.

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