1,788 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE has confirmed 1,788 new cases of COVID-19 from 300,076 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 1,940 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 927,789.

One patient has died, taking the total number of fatalities to 2,317.

A total of 947,588 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 17,482 are currently active.

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