UAE announces 302 new cases of COVID-19, 424 recoveries

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The UAE has announced 302 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally in the country to 60,223.

According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), more than 55,257 new coronavirus tests were carried out across the UAE.

Two people have died from the virus, taking the current death toll to 349.

Meanwhile, 424 people have recovered from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 53,626 in the UAE.

This brings the total number of active cases in the emirate to 6,248.

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