The UAE confirmed 104 new cases of COVID-19 from 334,150 tests on Friday.
Another 179 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 731,984.
One patient has died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,118.
A total of 738,372 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, bringing the total active cases to 4,270.
#UAE announces 104 new #COVID19 cases, 179 recoveries and 1 death in last 24 hours #WamNews pic.twitter.com/lAFGyboWkp
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) October 15, 2021
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