The UAE announced 1,572 new cases of COVID-19 from 203,147 tests.
Another 1,560 people have been given the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 516,329.
Meanwhile, three more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,613.
A total of 536,017 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 18,075 are currently active.
Emirates Global Aluminium reports significant damage after attack
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) on Saturday announced the company’s Al Taweelah site sustained significant damage during the Iranian missile and drone attacks at Khalifa Economic Zone Abu Dhabi.
UAE air defences engage 20 ballistic missiles, 37 UAVs
The UAE air defences systems on Saturday intercepted 20 ballistic missiles and 37 UAVs launched from Iran.
Gargash urges political approach to regional security
Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to the UAE president, underlined the need for a long-term diplomatic approach to stability in the region on Saturday, and said some media coverage has misrepresented the country’s position, as tensions with Iran continue to escalate.
Dubai Police handles 56,000 emergency calls during bad weather
Dubai Police responded to more than 56,000 emergency calls as heavy rain, thunder, and strong winds affected the emirate over the week.
