Covid-19 update: UAE reports 1,278 cases; 116 infections registered in Oman

UAE
The UAE has registered 1,278 new Covid-19 infections, 726 recoveries and four deaths on December 16.

The local health authorities conducted 144,174 tests to screen for the virus.

The case count has risen to 188,545, of whom 165,749 people have since recovered from the infection.

Meanwhile, the country-wide death toll stands at 626.

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— وزارة الصحة ووقاية المجتمع الإماراتية – MOHAP UAE (@mohapuae) December 16, 2020

Oman
The Ministry of Health has registered 116 new coronavirus cases, 231 recoveries and 5 deaths in the past 24 hours.

The total cases now equal 126,835 including 118,736 recoveries and 1,480 deaths, Times of Oman reported.