Covid-19: UAE reports 2,948 cases, 4,189 recoveries and 12 deaths

The UAE has reported a total of 2,948 additional Covid-19 infections on January 31.

The latest figure marks a significant drop from recent numbers, dipping 19 per cent from 3,647 reported just yesterday. A total of 184,260 tests were conducted in the past 24 hours to screen for the virus.

The health ministry however, confirmed 4,189 recoveries, scaling the total count of recovered patients to 276,958.

A total of 12 deaths were also reported, the second highest daily rise in the country, according to site Worldometer. The highest daily count of fatalities, equalling 13, was recorded on May 10, 2020.

The Covid-19 case count in the UAE stands at 303,609.

“الصحة” تُجري 184,260 فحصاً ضمن خططها لتوسيع نطاق الفحوصات وتكشف عن 2,948 إصابة جديدة بـ #فيروس_كورونا المستجد و 4,189 حالة شفاء، و 12 حالة وفاة خلال الـ 24 ساعة الماضية.#وام pic.twitter.com/P4vSbMbHwn

— وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) January 31, 2021