COVID-19: 2,742 new cases in UAE from more than 235,000 tests

Thursday, 4 March 2021 14:02

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has confirmed 2,742 new cases of COVID-19 from 235,797 tests.

Another 1,691 people have recovered, taking the overall recovery tally to 387,278.

Meanwhile, 17 more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,286.

A total of 402,205 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 13,641 are currently active.

The Ministry of Health conducts 235,797 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 2,742 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 1,691 recoveries and 17 death cases due to complications. #TogetherWeRecover
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) March 4, 2021

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