Bulletin: 704 new recoveries; free Covid tests in Al Nahda

Bulletin: 704 new recoveries; free Covid tests in Al Nahda

A round-up of major developments related to Covid-19 across the country.





Here's a round-up of all the latest Covid-19 developments you need to know:

UAE reports 716 new Covid-19 cases, 704 recoveries, 3 deaths

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has reported 716 new Covid-19 cases and 704 recoveries on Saturday. The new cases were identified after conducting additional 71,000 tests. MoHAP also announced the death of three patients due to complications arising from Covid-19, taking the toll to 321. This brings the total number of cases to 50,857 and the total recoveries to 39,857.

Free Covid-19 tests for Sharjah's Al Nahda residents

Residents of Sharjah's Al Nahda will be tested for Covid-19 for free from July 5, it was announced on Saturday. The Ministry of Health and Prevention will conduct the 10-day Covid-19 screening campaign in coordination with the Sharjah Police. Residents of the area received an alert on their phones about the screening drive on Saturday. The testing will be carried out at a mobile screening centre set up in Al Nahda Park from 10am to 6pm. Initially, those aged 18 and above will be screened. They are required to bring their Emirates ID and the SMS alert they