ABU DHABI: The UAE has announced 70 new cases of COVID-19 after 254,696 additional tests were conducted in the previous 24 hours.
According to the country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), this now brings the total number of recorded cases to 740,432.
MoHAP announced one death due to health complications caused by the virus, taking the over all death toll to 2,140 in the emirates. The authority also confirmed 92 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 734,888 in the country.
The number of active cases in the UAE currently stands at 3,404. This comes after the country reported less than a 100 coronavirus cases for the first time in 19 months on Oct. 17, 2021.