UAE reports today’s Covid-19 cases, recoveries

  • Date: 26-May-2022
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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UAE reports today’s Covid-19 cases, recoveries

Coronavirus: UAE reports 395 Covid-19 cases, 334 recoveries, no deaths

Over 161.1 million PCR tests have been conducted in the country so far

By Web Desk Published: Thu 26 May 2022, 1:55 PM Last updated: Thu 26 May 2022, 2:01 PM

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Thursday reported 395 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 334 recoveries and no deaths.

Total active cases stand at 13,991.

The new cases were detected through 252,836 additional tests.

The total number of cases in UAE as on May 26 are 906,236, while total recoveries stand at 889,943. The death toll now stands at 2,302.

Dr Taher Al Ameri, Official Spokesman of the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA), announced that the UAE Government media briefing on the Covid-19 pandemic will be stopped, not to be reinstated only if exceptional developments arise regarding the pandemic in the country.

Dr Fatma Al Attar, Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), said the transmission rate of monkeypox among humans is relatively low, noting that the first monkeypox case in the country has been detected, and the patient is receiving the necessary medical treatment.

Dr Al Attar stressed that for over two years, the UAE has exerted