UAE logs 5mln Covid-19 tests; recovery rate at 90% – ZAWYA

UAE logs 5mln Covid-19 tests; recovery rate at 90% – ZAWYA

UAE logs 5mln Covid-19 tests; recovery rate at 90% Early detection of cases and the application of advanced treatment protocols contributed to a continuous increase in the rates of recovery    The UAE has crossed the barrier of 5 million laboratory tests for Covid-19, and the survival rate for those infected with the disease has risen to 90 per cent, said the country's Minister of Health and Prevention.Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais was speaking during a media briefing held in Abu Dhabi yesterday (August 3), reported Emirates news agency Wam.He praised the role of the front line medical teams and first responders and their great efforts since the beginning of the pandemic, adding that the early detection of cases and the application of advanced treatment protocols contributed to a continuous increase in the rates of recovery, with the ratio now reaching nearly 90%, giving the UAE among the highest rates of recovery in the world.The UAE has crossed the barrier of 5 million laboratory tests for Covid-19, and the survival rate for those infected with the disease has risen to 90 per cent, said the country's Minister of Health and Prevention.He praised the role of the front line medical