COVID-19: UAE announces 747 new cases, 2 deaths

The UAE has announced 747 new cases of COVID-19.

This now brings the total number of cases to 21,831.

According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), this comes after more than 38,000 medical tests were conducted nationwide.

Ministry officials have also revealed that two more people have died from the virus, which makes the total number of deaths 210 in the country.

Meanwhile, 398 people have recently recovered from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 7,382.

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