UAE reports 991 Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths

The UAE’s health ministry has reported 991 new Covid-19 infections on August 26, raising the number of recorded cases to 713,402.

Th new cases were detected, in the wake of 306,873 cases conducted across the country to screen for the virus.

The ministry also announced 1,576 recoveries in the past 24 hours, raising the total recoveries to 697,419.

Three additional deaths due to Covid-19-related complications were reported. The death toll has risen to 2,031.

#UAE announces 991 new #COVID19 cases, 1,576 recoveries, 3 deaths in last 24 hours #WamNews https://t.co/ZtuOh4zirZ pic.twitter.com/54pxijzjQi

— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) August 26, 2021