UAE reports 536 new Covid-19 cases, total cases cross 10,000

The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention has reported 536 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, April 26.

This takes the total number of confirmed cases in the country up to 10,349.

The new cases were detected following an additional 35,000 tests that conducted in the UAE.

An additional 35,000 Covid-19 tests were performed, revealing 536 new cases and bringing the total number of cases to 10349. The new cases identified are undergoing treatment, @mohapuae announced today. #UAEGov

— UAEGov (@uaegov) April 26, 2020

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The ministry also reported five new fatalities, thereby raising the total death toll up to 76.

It said that an additional 91 patients had recovered from the virus. There are now 1,978 patients in all who have recovered after contracting the virus.