Coronavirus: UAE records 1,064 Covid-19 cases

A further 1,271 patients recovered as one more person died

A room at Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham JBR being sanitized. Reem Mohammed / The National

A barcode is scanned for contactless service at Ramada Hotel and Suites by Wyndham Dubai JBR. Reem Mohammed / The National

Only 5 are allowed inside the pool at the same time, as part of the covid safety measures taken at Ramada Hotel and Suites by Wyndham Dubai JBR. Reem Mohammed/The National

Residents are required to use their elbows for the elevator buttons at Ramada Hotel and Suites by Wyndham Dubai JBR. Reem Mohammed / The National

Sanitization measures employed at Maze Taco’s located in Jumeirah Lake Towers. A delivery driver first sanitizes his transportation bag before packing an outgoing order. Antonie Robertson / The National

Socially distanced seating that is regularly sanitized and allows for online ordering and payment, at Maze Taco’s located in Jumeirah Lake Towers. Antonie Robertson / The National

Viviane from The Camel Farm in Dubai feeds a deer. Covid-19 safety measures are in place at all public areas across the country. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Viviane feeds a donkey at The Camel Farm in Dubai, where safety measures are in place to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Yannick from The Camel Farm feeds a rabbit. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Yannick feeds a camel at The Camel Farm in Dubai, where safety measures are in place to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Chris Whiteoak / The National

People enter Emirates Towers Metro Station in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Chef New adheres to safety measures while preparing vegetable spring rolls at a Dubai restaurant. Chris Whiteoak / The National

A visitor admires the paintings at Anyahh Popular Art in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Physical distancing signs are displayed at a children's play area in Zabeel Park, Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

A petrol station attendant wears a face mask in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

A petrol station attendant wears a face mask in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

No sitting stickers pasted on the benches at Zabeel Park in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

A notice from Dubai Municipality outside Zabeel Park reminds the public to wear face masks. Pawan Singh / The National

Green spots such as Zabeel Park have implemented safety measures to help protect the health of visitors. Pawan Singh / The National

A sign placed on a bench at Zabeel Park reminds visitors that sitting is prohibited. Pawan Singh / The National

Stickers on the floor of Zabeel Park in Dubai remind the public to wear face masks. Pawan Singh / The National

The UAE reported 1,064 Covid-19 cases on Monday, taking total recorded infections to 107,293.

A further 1,271 patients beat the virus as the recovery tally climbed to 98,555.

One more patient died, taking the death toll to 446.

The latest infections were identified after a further 78,483 tests were carried out.

The UAE has conducted more than 11 million tests to date as part of a mass screening strategy aimed at detecting cases quickly and slowing the spread of the virus.

New daily infections have been above 1,000 for seven days.

While case numbers have increased in recent weeks, the number of daily recoveries has exceeded infections seven times in the first 12 days of October.

The number of daily recoveries has been above 1,000 for the past 14 days, helping to reduce the number of active cases in the country.

The average number of daily infections in October is 1,091.

The average number of recoveries each day in the same period is 1,235.

There are 8,292 active Covid-19 cases across the Emirates.

The UAE recorded its highest number of daily infections on October 3, when 1,231 positive tests were confirmed.