73 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE confirmed 73 new cases of COVID-19 from 323,348 tests on Tuesday.

Another 90 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 736,423.

One patient has died, taking the total number of fatalities to 2,145.

A total of 741,643 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 3,075 are currently active.

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