1,663 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

Friday, 2 July 2021 14:59

By ARN News Staff

The UAE confirmed 1,663 new cases of COVID-19 from 283,661 tests on Friday.

Another 1,638 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 614,636.

Six patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,825.

A total of 636,245 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 19,784 are currently active.

The Ministry of Health conducts 283,661 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 1,663 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 1,638 recoveries and 6 death cases due to complications. #TogetherWeRecover
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) July 2, 2021

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