The UAE has confirmed 1,590 new cases of COVID-19 from 125,232 tests.
Another 1,609 people have recovered, taking the overall recovery tally to 189,709.
Meanwhile, five more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 679.
A total of 213,231 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 22,843 are currently active.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan launches driverless taxi operations in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has launched the official operations of fully autonomous RT6 taxi vehicles in Dubai, developed by Baidu Apollo Go.
Indian educator wins Dubai's $1 million Global Teacher Prize
Indian educator and artist Rouble Nagi has been named the winner of the $1 million Global Teacher Prize 2026 at the World Governments Summit in Dubai.
UAE President honours Zayed Award for Human Fraternity winners
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has honoured global peacebuilders and humanitarian advocates at the 2026 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity ceremony in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi launches self-generated solar power plan
Abu Dhabi's Department of Energy has announced a policy allowing customers to generate their own solar electricity, as part of wider efforts to cut emissions and improve energy efficiency across the emirate.
UAE hosts second round of trilateral talks on Ukraine
The second round of trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States has begun in Abu Dhabi, as diplomatic efforts continue to advance the political process towards resolving the crisis.
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The Rock and Chris Evans: A Christmas Surprise!
The super-star and multi-award-winning singer-songwriter, Jason Derulo is bringing the heat to Dubai.
