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15 new cases of coronavirus in UAE

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 14:26

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The UAE has confirmed 15 more cases of coronavirus in the emirates.

Three of the people diagnosed are Italians, while two each from the UAE, Sri Lanka, UK, and India, and one each from Germany, South Africa, Tanzania and Iran.

#وزارة_الصحة تعلن أن التطبيق الفعال للإجراءات الاحترازية كشف عن 15 حالة إصابة جديدة من جنسيات مختلفة بـ #فيروس_كورونا_المستجد كانوا جميعهم في الحجر الصحي، وتشمل مخالطين لحالات أعلن عنها مسبقاً وحالات لقادمين من الخارج، وبذلك يبلغ عدد الحالات المعلن عنها 74حالة، تعافى منها 12 حالة
— هيئة الصحة بدبي (@DHA_Dubai) March 10, 2020

The Ministry of Health and Prevention revealed they are all in stable condition and have been receiving the necessary medical attention.

This brings the total number of infected people in the country to 74, including 12 who have recovered.

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