ABU DHABI, March 11, 2020, SPA --The Ministry of Health and Protection of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the full recovery of a further five people from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of recovered cases in the country to 17. The Ministry said in a statement that the individuals - three Emiratis, an Egyptian and a Moroccan - are now "symptom-free" after receiving the necessary health treatment in hospital. --SPA 12:04 LOCAL TIME 09:04 GMT 0009 www.spa.gov.sa/w1285199