318 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

Wednesday, 16 March 2022 13:58

By ARN News Centre

The UAE has confirmed 318 new cases of COVID-19 from 373,822 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 1,073 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 854,326.

The total number of fatalities remains at 2,302 as no further deaths have been reported.

A total of 886,301 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which approximately 29,673 are currently active.

#UAE announces 318 new #COVID19 cases, 1,073 recoveries and no deaths in last 24 hours.#TogetherWeRecover #WamNews pic.twitter.com/m3JwCyd26W
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) March 16, 2022

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