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2,160 individuals test positive for coronavirus in 24 hours: MoHAP

  • 19 Mar 2021
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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter 

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) registered 2,160 coronavirus cases on Friday.

Additionally, 2,391 individuals have recovered and 4 people passed away.

Using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, the ministry conducted 239,268 additional coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours. 

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In a statement on Friday, 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 436,625 positive cases since the outbreak, 418,496 have recovered and 1, 428 passed away.

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