256 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE confirmed 256 new cases of COVID-19 from 305,131 tests on Saturday.

Another 331 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 729,242.

No deaths were recorded, the total number of fatalities stands at 2,100.

A total of 736,524 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 5,182 are currently active.

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