1,690 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE has confirmed 1,690 new cases of COVID-19 from 264,135 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 1,568 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 936,594.

Three further deaths have been reported, meaning the total number of fatalities has reached 2,322.

A total of 956,382 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 17,466 are currently active.

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