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1,903 new COVID-19 cases in UAE in 24 hours

  • 20 Apr 2021
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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) recorded 1, 903 coronavirus cases on Tuesday.

In addition to the new cases, 1, 854 individuals recovered, three people passed away.

Using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, the ministry has carried out 192, 238 additional COVID-19 tests in the last 24 hours.

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In a statement on Tuesday, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary treatment.

The UAE has recorded 500, 860 positive coronavirus cases, 483, 180 of those cases have recovered and 1, 559 passed away.

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