DUBAI: The UAE confirmed 1,319 new daily COVID-19 cases on Monday, as infections have risen sharply since June 9 with over 1,000 cases being reported overnight. COVID-19 infections in the country peaked earlier in January, with over 3,100 cases reported in a day, and subsequently hovering between the 200-400 range. The latest tally brings the total number of recorded cases in the country to 918,815, according to the Ministry of Health and Prevention. No deaths relating to COVID-19 were recorded over the past 24 hours, leaving the death toll at 2,305, the ministry added. Meanwhile, an additional 1,076 individuals had fully recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 900,358.