COVID-19: 1,315 new cases in UAE from nearly 97,000 tests

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The UAE has confirmed 1,315 new cases of COVID-19 from as many as 96,989 additional tests.

The number of recoveries has gone up to 100,007 after another 1,452 people received the all-clear.

Meanwhile, two more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 448.

A total of 108,608 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 8,153 are currently active.

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