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UAE announces 1,278 new cases of COVID-19; 726 recoveries

Wednesday, 16 December 2020 14:04

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The UAE has reported 1,278 new cases of COVID-19 from 144,147 tests.

Another 726 people have been given the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 165,749.

Meanwhile, four people have died, taking the total number of fatalities to 626.

A total of 188,545 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 22,170 are currently active.

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