DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has reported 2,250 new coronavirus infections in past 24 hours after conducting 239,525 tests, state news agency WAM reported on Friday.
The total number of cases now stands at 422,246, the health ministry said.
The country also confirmed nine deaths, raising the total fatality count to 1,378.
The ministry further said that 1,736 people have recovered, bringing the total number of recoveries to 401,539.
The Emirates has undertaken a mass vaccination drive with over 6.4 million doses of COVID-19 jab administered to date.
The vaccination drive will help reduce the number of cases and control the spread of the virus, the ministry said.
UAE reports 2,250 new COVID-19 infections, 9 deaths
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UAE reports 2,250 new COVID-19 infections, 9 deaths

- The total number of cases now stands at 422,246
- The country also confirmed nine deaths, raising the total fatality count to 1,378