UAE COVID-19 mortality rate one of the lowest in the world

UAE COVID-19 mortality rate one of the lowest in the world

UAE COVID-19 mortality rate one of the lowest in the world

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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The UAE government held a media briefing on the latest development on coronavirus in the country.

Dr. Omar Al Hammadi, the official government spokesman and Dr. Farida Al Hosani, spokesperson for the health sector briefed the media on the latest developments in the health situation.

Between 14 and 20 October, the rate of positive cases of total testing remains 1%, the lowest compared to the EU, the Middle East, North Africa and OECD countries.

Compared to last week, the total number of recoveries increased to about 10,000 cases, with a total of 22 deaths, making the mortality rate 0.4% one of the lowest in the world.

The past period has seen a