Abu Dhabi: The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention announced 294 new cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Sunday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 1,799.
It also reported the recovery of 19 people for a total recovery of 144 cases.
The new cases were of people from various nationalities who were detected after failing to adhere to preventative social distancing methods and coming in contact with previously infected people.
It also included cases related to travel, the ministry said, adding that they are all in stable condition and receiving necessary care.