UAE records 332 additional COVID cases

Abu Dhabi, UAE: Additional 332 cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded in the United Arab Emirates today (March 23, 2022), as per the data shared in the Ministry of Health and Prevention. This brings the overall number of active cases of the Middle East country to 25,365. 

Meanwhile, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 infections, that is, since the beginning of the pandemic, has increased to 887,715 as of March 23, 2022. 

Along with these new cases, a total of 974 patients with the COVID-19 virus got recovered from the viral disease in the last 24 hours and were discharged from the hospital facilities. No additional death has been recorded by the health facilities of the United Arab Emirates in the last 24 hours. 

The recovery rate of the United Arab Emirates for the present time stands at 861,048; meanwhile, the death rate is at 2,302. 

The COVID-19 situation of the country is witnessing a significant improvement, as the daily infection rate is declining, and the past weeks have not witnessed any COVID-19 related fatality. 

To date, there are a total of 9,890,313 individuals in the United Arab Emirates who have taken their at least one jab of the COVID-19 vaccines and falls with the population of partially vaccinated ones. This number of partially vaccinated accounts for around 100% of the eligible targeted population, according to the official data. 

On the other hand, there are a total of 9,583,714 residents of UAE, who are fully immunized while taking the required number of the WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines, so far, representing nearly 96.9% of the total targeted eligible population. 

Meanwhile, there are a total of 4,923,398 individuals in the Middle East nation who are fully vaccinated and have also taken their booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccines. This number of individuals represents around 49.8% of the total population.