The Ministry of Health and Prevention’s announced the detection of 477 new coronavirus cases among various nationalities, all of whom are in a stable condition and receiving the necessary care, taking to 6,302 total number of infections in the country, as of Friday, April 17.

MoHAP also announced the death of two patients from COVID-19. The deceased were Gulf citizens and suffered from pre-existing chronic complications. Bringing the total number of fatalities in the UAE to 37.

Further announcing the full recovery of 93 new cases after receiving the necessary treatment, taking to 1,188 the total of those now recovered from the novel virus in the country.

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The Ministry expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and wished a speedy recovery to all patients

Government entities are also calling on the public to cooperate with health authorities and comply with all precautionary measures, particularly social distancing protocols, to ensure the safety and protection of the public.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention expressed its sincere condolences to the families of two GCC nationals who tested positive for COVID-19 and died due to complications. This brings total death toll to 37.

— UAEGOV (@UAEmediaoffice) April 17, 2020

The UAE has conducted over 24,000 additional COVID-19 tests among UAE citizens and residents over the past few days in line with the MoHAP’s plans to intensify virus screening in order to contain the spread of COVID-19

Ministry of Health conducts over 24,000 additional #Covid_19 tests; announces 477 new cases, 93 recoveries, two deaths#WamNews https://t.co/a3XYWTBIWG pic.twitter.com/0w36LG0Dcg

— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) April 17, 2020

The total number of infected cases in the UAE has reached 6,302, with 5,194 active cases, 1,188 recoveries and 37 deaths as of Friday, April 17…

After conducting more than 24,000 tests, as part of the plans to expand the scope of the tests, the Ministry of Health registers 477 new cases of the #Coronavirus, and announces 93 recoveries and two death cases. pic.twitter.com/tydl25ToSC

— NCEMA UAE (@NCEMAUAE) April 17, 2020