72 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE confirmed 72 new cases of COVID-19 from 285,711 tests on Tuesday.

Another 90 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 735,074.

The total number of fatalities remains 2,142 as no deaths were reported in the past 24 hours.

A total of 740,572 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 3,356 are currently active. 

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