UAE reports 731 new coronavirus cases, 581 recoveries and six deaths
- 17 May 2020
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Gulf Today Report
The UAE Ministry of Health announced 731 new coronavirus case on Sunday, bringing the total to 23,358, while six deaths were reported as well, bringing the fatalities' toll up to 220.
In a statement, the Ministry of Health affirmed its aim to expand the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary treatment.
The ministry also announced six deaths as a result of COVID-19 complications. The total number of deaths in the country has reached 220, it added.The ministry expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and wished current COVID-19 patients a speedy and full recovery.
The health ministry also noted an additional 581 individuals had fully recovered on Sunday from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 8,512.
