Out of 9,000 COVID-19 tests carried out on 5 December 2020, 132 new cases have been detected among 73 expatriate workers, 47 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 12 are travel related. There were 166 recoveries, increasing total recoveries to 85,876.
There are currently 10 COVID-19 cases in a critical condition, and 22 cases receiving treatment. 1,505 cases are stable out of a total of 1,515 active cases.