Abu Dhabi , January 17, 2022, SPA -- The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that it conducted 346,101 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, according to WAM News Agency. In a statement, the ministry announced 2,989 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases to 808,237. MoHAP also announced four deaths due to COVID-19 complications, bringing the total number of deaths in the country to 2,195. MoHAP noted that an additional 945 individuals had fully recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries in the UAE to 761,213. --SPA 15:00 LOCAL TIME 12:00 GMT 0014 www.spa.gov.sa/w1679348