COVID-19: 3,140 new cases in UAE from more than 169,000 tests

Friday, 19 February 2021 13:55

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has confirmed 3,140 new cases of COVID-19 from 169,526 tests.

Another 4,349 people have received the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 351,715.

Meanwhile, 20 more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,093.

A total of 365,017 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 12,209 are currently active.

#UAE announces 3,140 new #COVID19 cases, 4,349 recoveries and 20 deaths in last 24 hours.#WamNews pic.twitter.com/d9gMEYxQox
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) February 19, 2021

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