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882 new cases of COVID-19 in the UAE

Friday, 18 February 2022 14:00

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has confirmed 882 new cases of COVID-19 from 398,902 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 2,294 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 813,926.

Two people have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,292.

A total of 872,210 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 56,874 are currently active.

#UAE announces 882 new #COVID19 cases, 2,294 recoveries and 2 deaths in last 24 hours.#WamNews pic.twitter.com/CbtPvxI7Lg
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) February 18, 2022

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