792 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE has confirmed 792 new cases of COVID-19 from 149,376 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 688 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 984,142.

No further deaths have been recorded, so the total number of fatalities remains at 2,339. 

A total of 1,005,543 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 19,062 are currently active.

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