Home Covid-19 Covid-19 update: UAE reports 1,590 cases, 1,609 recoveries and 5 deaths The death toll in the UAE has risen to 679 by Zainab Mansoor January 3, 2021 UAE A total of 1,590 Covid-19 infections were recorded on January 3, the UAE’s health ministry has confirmed. As many as 125,232 tests were conducted across the country by local health authorities. The Ministry of Health and Prevention also confirmed 1,609 recoveries and five deaths due to complications. The case count in the country has now risen to 213,231, while the death toll stands to 679. The Ministry of Health conducts 125,232 tests as part of its plans to expand the scope of the tests, and reveals 1,590 new cases of the #Coronavirus, 1,609 recoveries and 5 death cases due to complications. #TogetherWeRecover — NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) January 3, 2021 Oman The sultanate confirmed 537 Covid-19 infections and two deaths in the past three days, Time of Oman reported. The total cases now equal 129,404, including 122,266 recoveries and 1,501 deaths. Qatar The country confirmed 197 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours. The country has a total of 2,315 current active cases. Tags Covid-19 Oman recoveries 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