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The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Friday announced 994 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, as well as 1,043 recoveries.
MoHAP also reported four deaths today.
The new cases were detected through 50,000 more tests.
The total number of cases as on May 22 are 27,892, while recoveries are at 13,798. The death toll stands at 241.
The ministry called upon the public to adhere to health guidelines and instructions from the relevant authorities during Eid Al Fitr, particularly concerning social distancing, for the sake of the health and safety of all.
In a virtual press conference on Thursday, Humaid Al Qutami, Director General of Dubai Health Authority said that the increase in the number of Covid-19 infections is not a matter of concern and the country's healthcare system is well prepared for all emergency situations.
"The increase in the number of cases is normal. We are continuously carrying tests and as part of the policy of the UAE government, mass screening is conducted, especially in high-risk areas such as labour accommodations." Al Qutami said during the virtual press briefing.JUST IN: The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Friday, May 22 announced 994 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, taking the total number of cases in the country to 27,892. ? ? ?? MoHAP also announced 1,043 new recoveries, taking the total number of recoveries to 13,798 as of May 22. ?????? ????? MoHAP also condoled the deaths of 4 patients, who tested positive or Covid-19 and died due to complications. The death toll stands at 241 as of May 22. ?????? ??? Read all the details on KhaleejTimes.com?????????????? .???? .???? #uae #covid19 #covid19pandemic #coronavirus #coronavirusoutbreak #justin #coronavirusnewsView this post on Instagram
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