UAE reports 1,321 Covid-19 cases, 1,400 recoveries

The UAE’s health ministry has reported 1,321 new cases of the coronavirus infection on August 9.

The new cases were detected, following 233,245 tests conducted across the country to screen for the virus.

As many as 1,400 patients recovered from the contagion in the past 24 hours, raising the total recoveries to 671,353.

Three additional deaths due to Covid-19 complications were also reported, scaling the death toll to 1,978.

The nationwide case count has now risen to 694,285.

#UAE announces 1,321 new #COVID19 cases, 1,400 recoveries and 3 deaths in last 24 hours #WamNews pic.twitter.com/Q2jnhrtkyF

— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) August 9, 2021