Dubai - Number of daily Covid cases has come down, officials say.
(Wam file photo used for illustrative purposes.)
The UAE has set up field hospitals to deal with Covid cases in the country, a top official has announced. More such hospitals will be set up, till a total of seven are up and running.
ALSO READ: Sharjah to get new field hospital for Covid emergencies
"The UAE is keen on developing preventive measures and conducting a continuous assessment of data ... related to the health sector. This is done to enhance the capacity of the sector and provide the best health care for members of society," a top official said during the weekly Covid-19 briefing on Tuesday.
Cases decrease
The authorities have recorded a "gradual decrease" in registered cases during the past two weeks. They credited people's commitment to safety measures and tight supervision by the bodies concerned, for the feat.
ALSO READ: UAE Covid-19 vaccine: Active coronavirus cases down
"These are good indications of the general improvement in the epidemiological situation," the official added.