The UAE confirmed 978 new cases of COVID-19 from 299,936 tests on Friday.
Another 1,504 people have been given the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 709,659.
One patient has died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,044.
A total of 721,308 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 9,605 are currently active.
#UAE announces 978 new #COVID19 cases, 1,504 recoveries and 1 deaths in last 24 hours.#TogetherWeRecover #WamNews pic.twitter.com/41K4K1tiVV
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