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UAE corona cases rise to 3,736; toll stands at 20 

April 11, 2020
A lone taxi drives over a typically gridlocked highway with the Burj Khalifa in the skyline behind it in Dubai. -- File photo
A lone taxi drives over a typically gridlocked highway with the Burj Khalifa in the skyline behind it in Dubai. -- File photo

By Tamara Abueish



DUBAI -- The UAE reported 376 new cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to 3,736, the Ministry of Health announced on Saturday.

Four people have died from the virus during the last 24 hours, the ministry added, bringing the total number of virus-related fatalities in the UAE to 20.

The new cases were discovered after 20,000 tests were conducted on both citizens and residents across the country. They are all currently in a stable condition.

The number of recoveries in the UAE rose to 588 after 170 people came out out of the grip of the virus. -- Al Arabiya English


April 11, 2020
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