Covid-19 update: UAE reports 2,196 cases, 5 deaths

The UAE has reported a total of 2,196 Covid-19 cases on March 24.

The cases were detected following 226,275 tests conducted across the country to screen for the virus.

The health ministry also confirmed 2,385 recoveries in the preceding 24 hours.

The nationwide case count has now risen to 446,594, which includes 429,573 recoveries.

Meanwhile, five deaths were also reported today, raising the overall total to 1,456.

“الصحة” تُجري 226,275 فحصاً ضمن خططها لتوسيع نطاق الفحوصات و تكشف عن 2,196 إصابة جديدة بـ #فيروس_كورونا المستجد، و 2,385 حالة شفاء و 5 حالات وفاة خلال الساعات الـ 24 الماضية.#وام pic.twitter.com/8Bc9CZzKF9

— وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) March 24, 2021