COVID-19: 1,251 new cases in UAE from more than 137,000 tests

Sunday, 29 November 2020 14:03

The UAE has confirmed 1,251 new cases of COVID-19 from 137,203 tests.

Another 736 people have recovered, taking the overall recovery tally to 154,185.

Meanwhile, one more patient has died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 570.

A total of 167,753 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 12,998 are currently active.

The Ministry of Health conducts 137,203 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 1,251 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 736 recoveries and 1 death case due to complications. #CommitToWin pic.twitter.com/boAHMPZIPi
— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) November 29, 2020

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