UAE reports 210 new cases of coronavirus, 35 recoveries among various nationalities

UAE reports 210 new cases of coronavirus, 35 recoveries among various nationalities
Above, a nurse uses a swab to test the passenger of a car for coronavirus at a drive-thru verification center in Abu Dhabi on April 2, 2020. (AFP)
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Updated 03 April 2020
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UAE reports 210 new cases of coronavirus, 35 recoveries among various nationalities

UAE reports 210 new cases of coronavirus, 35 recoveries among various nationalities
  • A number of new cases resulted from international travel

DUBAI: The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention reported 210 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases to 1,024.

The new cases were detected upon examining people who came in contact with previously infected patients and did not adhere to preventative measures or maintain sufficient physical distance. A number of these cases resulted from international travel.

The newly diagnosed patients of various nationalities are in a stable condition and receiving the necessary medical care.

The Ministry also announced the full recovery of 35 more individuals after receiving medical care, bringing the total number of those cured of the virus in the UAE to 96.