The UAE has announced 393 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally in the country to 44,145.
According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), this comes after more than 38,000 coronavirus tests were carried out nationwide.
The ministry has also confirmed that two more people have died from the virus, bringing the total death toll to 300.
Meanwhile, 755 people have recovered from the virus, making the total number of recoveries 30,996 in the country.
More details to follow.
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