UAE announces 1,898 new COVID-19 cases - GulfToday

UAE announces 1,898 new COVID-19 cases

  • 15 Mar 2021
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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter 

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) reported 1,898 new coronavirus cases on Monday.

In addition to the new cases, 2,438 individuals have recovered and seven people passed away.

‏Using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, the ministry has conducted 205,579 additional COVID-19 tests in the last 24 hours. 

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In a statement on Monday, 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 428,295 coronavirus cases since the outbreak, 408,085 have recovered and 1,402 people passed away.

 

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