2,154 new COVID-19 cases in UAE

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The UAE confirmed 2,154 new cases of COVID-19 from 218,977 tests on Wednesday.

Another 2,110 people have recovered taking the overall tally to 554,589.

Two patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,686.

A total of 574,958 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 18,683 are currently active.

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