564 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

Thursday, 16 September 2021 14:29

By ARN News Staff

The UAE confirmed 564 new cases of COVID-19 from 275,823 tests on Thursday.

Another 650 people have been given the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 722,723.

One patient has died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,069.

A total of 731,307 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 6,515 are currently active.

The Ministry of Health conducts 275,823 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 564 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 650 recoveries and 1 death case due to complications. #TogetherWeRecover
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) September 16, 2021

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