UAE detects 424 new COVID-19 infections

UAE detects 424 new COVID-19 infections
The UAE reported the recovery of 112 people, bringing the total number of individuals free from the virus to 58,408. (File/AFP)
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Updated 22 August 2020
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UAE detects 424 new COVID-19 infections

UAE detects 424 new COVID-19 infections
  • Two patients have died from the illness
  • The country’s total number of coronavirus cases has reached 66,617

DUBAI: The UAE confirmed 424 new coronavirus cases overnight after conducting 70,079 additional tests, state news agency WAM reported on Saturday.
The country’s total number of coronavirus cases has reached 66,617, the health ministry said.
Two patients have also died from the illness, raising the total number of fatalities to 372.
The UAE also reported the recovery of 112 people, bringing the total number of individuals free from the virus to 58,408.