Coronavirus: UAE reports 146 Covid-19 cases, 188 recoveries, 2 deaths

Dubai - The new cases were detected through 308,740 additional tests.

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By Web Report

Published: Sat 9 Oct 2021, 1:54 PM

Last updated: Sat 9 Oct 2021, 3:47 PM

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 146 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 188 recoveries and 2 deaths.

The new cases were detected through 308,740 additional tests.

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The total number of cases in UAE as on October 9 are 737,655 while total recoveries stand at 730,922. The death toll now stands at 2,113.

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Published: Sat 9 Oct 2021, 1:54 PM

Last updated: Sat 9 Oct 2021, 3:47 PM

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