The UAE has announced 490 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally to 7,755.
According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), three more people have died from the virus, bringing the total death toll to 46.
It also announced the recovery of 83 patients. It brings the total number of recoveries in the country to 1,443.
As many as 30,000 tests have been conducted as part of the ministry's strategy to identify, isolate and treat as many patients as possible in the early stages itself.
UAE forecasts rainy conditions until April 13
The UAE is expected to see rainfall across scattered areas from Thursday, April 9, through Monday, April 13, according to weather authorities.
UAE facilitates airlift of essential medical aid to Afghanistan
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) has facilitated a 96 metric tonnes airlift of essential aid to Kabul, Afghanistan.
Dubai Humanitarian dispatches WHO medical aid shipment to Gaza
Dubai Humanitarian (DXBH) has facilitated the dispatch of a 22.3 metric tonnes critical aid shipment provided by the World Health Organization (WHO) to the Gaza Strip.
UAE: ceasefire must ensure end to Iranian attacks, freedom of navigation
The UAE says it is closely monitoring the announcement of a two-week ceasefire, and is seeking further details to ensure Iran fully commits to an immediate halt in hostilities and the unconditional reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
