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- The UAE is among the leading countries when it comes to providing COVID-19 vaccines and testing its population
DUBAI: Coronavirus cases in the UAE rose to their highest level in one month, after reaching as low as about 1,200 a few days ago, with health officials confirming 2,167 new infections overnight.
The last time coronavirus infections in the UAE breached the 2,000 level was on April 27 with 2,094 confirmed cases. The highest number of daily cases was reported on January 28 with 3,966 patients afflicted with COVID-19.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention also reported three new COVID-19 related deaths, a report from state news agency WAM noted. The country’s caseload now stands at 563,215, with 1,664 fatalities, of which 543,023 patients have fully recovered from the highly contagious disease.
Meanwhile, an additional 116,422 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours, boosting the UAE’s total number of jabs given 12,531,970 for a rate of vaccine distribution of 126.71 doses per 100 people.
The UAE is among the leading countries when it comes to providing COVID-19 vaccines and testing its population.