Home Covid-19 GCC Covid-19 update: UAE reports 491 cases; 187 infections registered in Oman The death toll in the UAE remains unchanged at 378 by Zainab Mansoor August 27, 2020 UAE The UAE has reported 491 Covid-19 cases and 402 additional recoveries on August 27. The new cases were detected as a consequence of 68,043 tests conducted to screen for the virus. The Ministry of Health and Prevention has confirmed that no deaths were recorded in the past 24 hours, keeping the death toll unchanged at 378. The total infection count stands at 68,511, while the number of recoveries tally 59,472. Oman The Ministry of Health reported 187 new cases of the coronavirus infection, as well as four deaths. The total cases in the country have now scaled to 85,005, including 79,608 recoveries and 650 deaths, Times of Oman reported. #Statement No. 174 August 27, 2020 pic.twitter.com/BdviykraO0 — وزارة الصحة – عُمان (@OmaniMOH) August 27, 2020 Bahrain The Ministry of Health confirmed that as of August 26, there were 3,157 active Covid-19 cases, of which 29 were critical. A total of 187 people have succumbed to the virus since its outbreak. Tags Bahrain Covid-19 GCC Kuwait Oman Saudi Arabia UAE 0 Comments You might also like Saudi Aramco to take on more debt, focus on dividend growth – report US-UAE climate-friendly farming partnership grows to $29bn Novartis Gulf’s Mohamed Ezz Eldin on the region’s key healthcare trends Oman’s OQ to raise $490m from IPO of methanol, ammonia unit