198 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

Monday, 18 April 2022 14:01

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has confirmed 198 new cases of COVID-19 from 243,662 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 370 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 877,648.

The total number of fatalities remains at 2,302 as no further deaths have been reported.

A total of 895,663 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 15,713 are currently active.

#UAE announces 198 new #COVID19 cases, 370 recoveries and no deaths in last 24 hours #WamNews pic.twitter.com/Z0B91Sbpah
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) April 18, 2022

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