UAE daily COVID numbers cross 1,000 mark

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The UAE crossed the 1,000-mark for daily COVID cases on Thursday, with the Ministry of Health reporting 1,031 cases over the last 24 hours.

The last time the daily COVID cases hit over 1,000 was on February 14.

Another 712 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 896,448.

The total number of fatalities remains at 2,305 as no further deaths have been reported.

The total number of COVID-19 cases is 913,984, with the active cases at 15,231.

As many as 286,851 tests were conducted in the UAE on Thursday. 

 

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