224 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE has confirmed 224 new cases of COVID-19 from 233,862 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 591 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 874,040.

The total number of fatalities remains at 2,302 as no further deaths have been reported.

A total of 893,862 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 17,520 are currently active.

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