UAE announces 225 new COVID-19 cases, 253 recoveries, no deaths

May 08, 2022 / 4:04 PM

Sharjah24 – WAM: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 195,790 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.

In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary care treatment. As part of its intensified testing campaign, MoHAP announced 225 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 900,251.

According to the Ministry, the infected individuals are from various nationalities, are in a stable condition, and receiving the necessary care.

The Ministry added that no COVID-19-related deaths have been recorded in the past 24 hours, with the total number of deaths remaining unchanged at 2,302.

MoHAP also noted that an additional 253 individuals had fully recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 884,228.