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1,519 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

Wednesday, 4 August 2021 14:03

By ARN News Staff

The UAE confirmed 1,519 new cases of COVID-19 from 191,032 tests on Wednesday.

Another 1,470 people have been given the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 664,130.

Five patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,965.

A total of 686,981 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 20,886 are currently active.

The Ministry of Health conducts 191,032 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 1,519 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 1,470 recoveries and 5 death cases due to complications. #TogetherWeRecover pic.twitter.com/3AejkTPyOR
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) August 4, 2021

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