Home Covid-19 Covid-19 update: UAE reports 1,229 cases, 2 deaths The case count in the UAE has risen to 547,411 by Zainab Mansoor May 17, 2021 The UAE reported 1,229 Covid-19 infections on May 17, raising the total case count to 547,411. The new cases were detected, following 141,947 tests conducted to screen for the virus. The health ministry also confirmed 1,217 recoveries and two deaths in the last 24 hours. The total recoveries in the UAE stand at 527,519, while the death toll has risen to 1,633. “الصحة” تُجري 141,947 فحصاً ضمن خططها لتوسيع نطاق الفحوصات وتكشف عن 1,229 إصابة جديدة بـ #فيروس_كورونا، و 1,217 حالة شفاء وحالتي وفاة خلال الساعات الـ 24 الماضية.#وام pic.twitter.com/sVPCBQxiZe — وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) May 17, 2021 Tags Covid-19 infections recoveries Tests UAE 0 Comments You might also like UAE launches basic health insurance for private sector workers, domestic staff Arab Health to mark 50th anniversary with landmark edition in Jan UAE launches new VAT refund system for online purchases by tourists Egypt’s grid boosted as UAE’s AMEA Power switches on 500MW solar plant