The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, said it carried out over 136,430 additional COVID-19 tests in thecountry over the last 24 hours, using the latest testing methods.

The Ministry said in a statement that the intense testing drive uncovered 1,129 new cases of various nationalities,who are all in a stable condition and receiving the necessary medical treatment. This brings the total number ofofficial cases recorded in the UAE to 105,133.

MoHAP also announced one COVID-19-related death, taking the country's death toll to 443.

The Ministry went on to express its sincere condolences to the family of the deceased and wished current COVID-19 patients a speedy and full recovery.

It also announced the recovery of an additional 1,070 individuals from the virus, bringing the total number ofrecoveries to 95,973.

The Ministry called on the public to cooperate with health authorities and adhere to social distancing protocols andpreventative measures to ensure the health and safety of all.