UAE reports 435 new coronavirus cases and 113 recoveries
- 19 Aug 2020
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, on Wednesday said it carried out 65,186 additional COVID-19 tests in the country over the last 24 hours, using the latest testing methods.
The Ministry said in a statement that the intense testing drive uncovered 435 new cases of various nationalities, who are all in a stable condition and receiving the necessary medical treatment. This brings the total number of official cases recorded in the UAE to 65,341.
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MoHAP also announced the death of one patient as a result of COVID-19 complications. The total number of deaths in the country has reached 367, 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.
It also announced the recovery of an additional 113 individuals from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 58,022.
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