Home Covid-19 Covid-19 update: UAE reports 3,453 cases; total infections cross 250,000 The death toll in the UAE has risen to 745 by Zainab Mansoor January 17, 2021 The UAE reported a total of 3,453 Covid-19 cases on January 17, as well as 3,268 recoveries and five deaths. The new infections were a result of 162,251 examinations conducted across the country to screen for the virus. “الصحة” تُجري 162,251 فحصاً ضمن خططها لتوسيع نطاق الفحوصات وتكشف عن 3,453 إصابة جديدة بـ #فيروس_كورونا المستجد، و 3,268 حالة شفاء، و 5 حالات وفاة خلال الساعات الـ 24 الماضية.#وام pic.twitter.com/K45n8iAEZG — وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) January 17, 2021 The case count in the UAE now stands at 253,261, including 225,374 recoveries and 745 fatalities. Tags cases Covid-19 deaths infections 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