The UAE has confirmed 1,961 new cases of COVID-19 from 193,693 tests.
As many as 1,803 people have been given the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 498,943.
Another four patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,584.
A total of 518,262 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 17,735 are currently active.
UAE air defences intercept 7 ballistic missiles and 27 drones on Friday
UAE air defences intercepted 7 ballistic missiles and 27 drones on Friday, a statement from the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
UAE expresses solidarity with Ethiopia following floods and landslides
The United Arab Emirates expressed its solidarity with Ethiopia regarding the victims of the floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in the Gamo region in the south of the country this week.
UAE air forces respond to more missile threats on Friday
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced early on Friday that air defence systems are responding to missile threats.
UAE President and King of Jordan call for immediate halt to military actions
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and King of Jordan, Abdullah II bin Al Hussein, have underscored the need to work towards an immediate halt to military actions during a phone call.
