COVID-19: 1,064 new cases in UAE; another 1,271 recoveries

Monday, 12 October 2020 15:38

The UAE has confirmed 1,064 new cases of COVID-19 from as many as 78,483 additional tests nationwide.

Another 1,271 people have recovered, taking the total recovery tally to 98,555.

Meanwhile, one more patient has died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 446.

A total of 107,293 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 8,292 are currently active.

The Ministry of Health conducts 78,483 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 1,064 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 1,271 recoveries and 1 death case due to complications.#CommitToWin pic.twitter.com/AgVREE3Ptw
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) October 12, 2020

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