696 new cases of COVID-19 in the UAE

Friday, 25 February 2022 16:01

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has confirmed 696 new cases of COVID-19 from 430,359 tests in the past 24 hours.

Another 1,916 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 828,983.

One person has died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,300.

A total of 878,102 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 46,819 are currently active.

#UAE announces 696 new #COVID19 cases, 1,916 recoveries and 1 death in last 24 hours #WamNews pic.twitter.com/f93S18E2SB
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) February 25, 2022

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