Dubai: The UAE has confirmed 842 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally in the country to 81,782.
According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), the latest coronavirus patients, all of whom are in a stable condition and receiving the necessary care, were identified after conducting more than 93,682 additional COVID-19 tests among UAE citizens and residents over the past few days.
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Meanwhile, the total number of recovered cases of Covid-19 reached 71,456 with 821 cases recovered today after receiving treatment.
Ministry of Health announced the death of one person who tested positive for COVID-19, due to complications. This brings the total death toll to 402 .