UAE registers another lowest daily coronavirus cases
- Last updated: September 19, 2021 | 14:33
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
The United Arab Emirates has registered its lowest number of new daily coronavirus cases this year as the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced 391 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 732,690.
The country’s National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority and MoHAP have reported on Sunday that the country conducted 368,242 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.
The health ministry stressed in a statement that 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 infected individuals are from various nationalities, are in a stable condition, and receiving the necessary care, according to the ministry.
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MoHAP also announced two deaths due to COVID-19 complications, bringing the total number of deaths in the country to 2,075.
MoHAP also noted that an additional 505 individuals had fully recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 724,446.The Ministry also announced that 33,216 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours.
The total number of doses provided up to Sunday stands at 19,445,872 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 196.61 doses per 100 people.
The Ministry expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and wished COVID-19 patients a speedy and full recovery.
It called 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.