COVID-19: UAE announces 1,154 new coronavirus cases, 2 deaths

UAE ministry announces latest updates on coronavirus cases in the country

Last updated: December 12, 2020 | 16:01

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Abu Dhabi: UAE confirmed 1,154 new coronavirus cases, 2 deaths, and 613 recoveries as of Saturday.

156,513 tests were conducted over the past few days which led to the detection of the new cases. 609 people hve died in the UAE so far due to complications arising from the COVID-19 infection.

The total number of confirmed cases in the UAE is 183,755 out of which 163,048 people have recovered fully.

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