Covid-19 update: UAE reports 2,112 cases, 3 deaths

The UAE’s health ministry has confirmed that a total of 2,112 new Covid-19 infections were reported on April 8.

The new cases were detected as a result of 249,014 tests conducted to screen for the contagion.

Meanwhile, 2,191 recoveries and three deaths were also confirmed during the past 24 hours.

The UAE has reported a total of 478,131 infections since the virus broke out earlier last year. This includes 463,032 patients who have recovered from the Covid-19 infection and 1,523 who have succumbed to it.

“الصحة” تجري 249,014 فحصاً ضمن خططها لتوسيع نطاق الفحوصات وتكشف عن 2,112 إصابة جديدة بفيروس #كورونا المستجد و2,191 حالة شفاء و3 حالات وفاة خلال الساعات الـ 24 الماضية #وام pic.twitter.com/PYjcr1dvdd

— وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) April 8, 2021