Coronavirus
UAE diagnoses 1,206 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths in 24 hours
The United Arab Emirates registered 1,206 new COVID-19 infections, 1,385 recoveries and three deaths in 24 hours, the country’s health ministry reported.
For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page.
Health authorities conducted 321,610 COVID-19 tests to determine Saturday’s numbers which indicated a drop from Friday’s 1,215 infections.
The UAE’S COVID-19 death toll now sits at 1,997, while total recoveries increased to 678,341, according to NCEMA.
The country has recorded a total of 700,587 coronavirus cases since the pandemic’s onset.
There are currently 20,249 active cases within the country.
As of yet, over 81 percent of the population has received at least one vaccine dose and around 72 percent have been fully inoculated against COVID-19.
Read more:
UAE records another daily decline in new COVID-19 cases
UAE COVID-19 trial: Almost all children had virus antibodies after Sinopharm vaccine
Also Read
-
Dubai Expo in focus as UAE racks up $700 mln of trade with Israel since normalization
Israel and the United Arab Emirates, which normalized relations a year ago, are looking to Dubai’s Expo world fair in October to boost bilateral trade ... Economy -
‘Hello Dubai!’ US astronaut shares two images of UAE city from space
US astronaut Shane Kimbrough shared two images of Dubai captured while on board the International Space Station.“Hello Dubai! I spy the Emirates Golf ... Travel and Tourism -
Philippines again extends COVID-19 travel ban on 10 countries, including UAE and Oman
The Philippines will extend a ban on travelers from India and nine other countries to the end of August because of concerns posed by the highly ... Coronavirus
