136 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 14:03

By ARN News Staff

The UAE confirmed 136 new cases of COVID-19 from 350,115 tests on Tuesday.

Another 174 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 731,469.

One patient has died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,115.

A total of 738,026 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 4,442 are currently active.

The Ministry of Health conducts 350,115 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 136 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 174 recoveries and 1 death case due to complications. #TogetherWeRecover
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) October 12, 2021

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