UAE announces 388 new cases of COVID-19, 758 recoveries

Saturday, 20 June 2020 15:05

The UAE has announced 388 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally in the country to 44,533.

According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), more than 34,000 new coronavirus tests were carried out across the UAE.

It was also confirmed that one person has died from the virus, bringing the total death toll to 301.

Meanwhile, 758 people have recovered from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 31,754 in the UAE.

There are a total of 12,478 active cases across the emirates.

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