225 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

Sunday, 8 May 2022 13:57

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has confirmed 225 new cases of COVID-19 from 195,790 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 253 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 884,228.

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

A total of 900,251 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 13,721 are currently active.

#UAE announces 225 new #COVID19 cases, 253 recoveries and no deaths in last 24 hours #WamNews pic.twitter.com/BowhBiBg6o
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) May 8, 2022

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