• Al Wahda Mall security staff check the Al Hosn app of visitors at the entrance. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
    Al Wahda Mall security staff check the Al Hosn app of visitors at the entrance. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
  • The UAE has passed the 1 million mark for Covid-19 cases.
    The UAE has passed the 1 million mark for Covid-19 cases.
  • More than 184 million tests have been conducted to date.
    More than 184 million tests have been conducted to date.
  • The UAE is the 68th country to exceed 1 million infections, data shows.
    The UAE is the 68th country to exceed 1 million infections, data shows.
  • Case numbers in the Emirates have declined in recent weeks after a surge in infection rates in June.
    Case numbers in the Emirates have declined in recent weeks after a surge in infection rates in June.
  • Mass screening and an extensive vaccination strategy have been key to efforts to curb the spread of the virus.
    Mass screening and an extensive vaccination strategy have been key to efforts to curb the spread of the virus.
  • There have been more than 590 million cases across the world.
    There have been more than 590 million cases across the world.
  • Stay-at-home measures and deep-cleaning operations were introduced in the early stages of the outbreak.
    Stay-at-home measures and deep-cleaning operations were introduced in the early stages of the outbreak.
  • Offices and schools were closed as a precautionary measure and flights were grounded when the coronavirus first broke out in early 2020.
    Offices and schools were closed as a precautionary measure and flights were grounded when the coronavirus first broke out in early 2020.
  • Authorities introduced physical distancing and made the wearing of face masks in public mandatory.
    Authorities introduced physical distancing and made the wearing of face masks in public mandatory.
  • Safety measures have been gradually eased in recent months to support a return to normality.
    Safety measures have been gradually eased in recent months to support a return to normality.

UAE

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Coronavirus: UAE reports 434 new cases

Another 361 people overcame the virus

The National

September 15, 2022

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The UAE reported 434 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday after an additional 244,458 tests were carried out.

This brings the country's overall tally of infections to 1,021,625.

No deaths were reported in the 24-hour reporting period, with the toll remaining at 2,342.

Another 361 people beat the virus and total recoveries rose to 1,001,218.

More than 187.27 million PCR tests have been conducted since the start of the pandemic and nearly 25 million vaccine doses have been administered to date.

Case numbers have been on the decline for several months and on Tuesday 377 infections were reported, the lowest amount since May 29.

Updated: September 15, 2022, 10:08 AM
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