1,529 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE confirmed 1,529 new cases of COVID-19 from 290,542 tests on Friday.

Another 1,506 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 625,332.

Four patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,853.

A total of 647,142 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 19,997 are currently active.

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