The UAE has announced 525 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally to 9,281.
According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), eight more people have died from the virus, bringing the total death toll to 64.
It also announced the recovery of 123 patients. It brings the total number of recoveries in the country to 1,760.
MoHAP also announced on Friday, that it has conducted more than 32,000 examinations as part of its plans to expand the scope of examinations.
UAE President conveys condolences to Venezuela over earthquake victims
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call on Saturday with Delcy Rodríguez, Acting President ofVenezuela, to convey his sincere condolences over the victims of the recent earthquake and wish a speedy recovery to those injured.
UAE soldier dies during training mission
The UAE Ministry of Defence has announced the death of soldier Issa Ghuloom Al Baloushi, who passed away during a training mission in the country on Saturday.
UAE expresses concern over military escalation in Sudan
The UAE has expressed deep concern over the continued military escalation by the two warring parties in several areas of Sudan, including El Obeid, and the impact on civilians and the worsening humanitarian situation.
UAE steps up relief aid for Lebanon
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE is sending humanitarian aid to people affected by the ongoing crisis in Lebanon through the UAE Aid Agency.
UAE, Lebanese Presidents discuss bilateral ties and regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held a phone call with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to discuss ways to strengthen ties between the two countries.
