COVID-19: 3,158 new cases in UAE from more than 165,300 tests

Saturday, 20 February 2021 13:57

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has confirmed 3,158 new cases of COVID-19 from 165,357 tests.

Another 4,298 people have received the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 356,013.

Meanwhile, 15 more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,108.

A total of 368,175 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 11,054 are currently active.

"الصحة" تجري 165,357 فحصاً ضمن خططها لتوسيع نطاق الفحوصات وتكشف عن 3,158 إصابة جديدة بفيروس #كورونا المستجد، و4,298 حالة شفاء و15 حالة وفاة خلال الساعات الـ 24 الماضية.#وام pic.twitter.com/HGbXMOMfUc
— وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) February 20, 2021

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