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COVID-19: 1,875 new cases in UAE from more than 247,000 tests

Friday, 9 April 2021 14:00

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has confirmed 1,875 new cases of COVID-19 from 247,634 tests.

Another 1,939 people have recovered, taking the overall recovery tally to 464,971.

Meanwhile, three more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,526.

A total of 480,006 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 13,509 are currently active.

The Ministry of Health conducts 247,634 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 1,875 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 1,939 recoveries and 3 death cases due to complications. #TogetherWeRecover
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 9, 2021

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