UAE announces 380 new cases of COVID-19, 2 deaths

Tuesday, 23 June 2020 14:10

The UAE has announced 380 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally in the country to 45,683.

According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), this comes after more than 40,000 coronavirus tests were carried out nationwide.

The ministry has also confirmed that two more people have died from the virus, bringing the total death toll to 305.

Meanwhile, 657 people have recovered from the virus, making the total number of recoveries 33,703 in the country.

More details to follow.

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