The UAE has confirmed 1,699 new cases of COVID-19 from 179,453 tests.
As many as 1,686 people have been given the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 507,706.
Another two patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,598.
A total of 527,266 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 17,962 are currently active.
UAE probe reveals motive behind flydubai co-pilot's 'suicide attack'
UAE Attorney-General Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi said investigations into flydubai flight FZ1073 revealed the co-pilot began a "premeditated terrorist plot" to seize control of the aircraft and use it to launch a "suicide attack" targeting Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
UAE launches urgent storm relief for Paraguay
The UAE has launched an urgent relief campaign to support families in Paraguay rebuild their lives after recent thunderstorms left several homes, buildings and properties severely damaged.
UAE flights to Riyadh face disruptions after Houthi attacks
Etihad Airways and flydubai have announced cancellations of flights to Saudi Arabia's capital city of Riyadh for two days after Houthi missile attacks targetted King Khalid International Airport.
UAE humanitarian bridge begins food aid airlift to Gaza
Flights carrying food aid to Gaza have begun operating from Al Maktoum International Airport on Friday under the Ahmed bin Rashid Humanitarian Bridge.
