COVID-19: Abu Dhabi says confirmed cases remain low at 0.39%

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Abu Dhabi's Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Committee says the rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases per total tests conducted in the emirate over the past three months has remained low at 0.39 per cent.

In a post on social media, it said this is a result of the National Screening Programme and other testing initiatives.

The Committee, the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi and other authorities will continue to provide tests for all business sectors and communities.

It adds that people's commitment to preventive measures remains key in maintaining a low rate of confirmed cases.

 

 

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