The UAE has confirmed 2,087 new cases of COVID-19 from 225,489 tests.
Another 1,677 people have recovered, taking the overall recovery tally to 399,803.
Meanwhile, 16 more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,369.
A total of 419,996 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 18,824 are currently active.
UAE braces for unsettled weather over coming week
The UAE's National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) says a surface low-pressure system will affect the country from December 13 to 19, bringing periods of instability.
Dubai Police arrest man after birthday road fire stunt
Dubai Police have taken legal action against a man who set fire to a public road to celebrate his birthday, after a video of the incident circulated on social media.
UAE announces New Year holiday for private sector
The UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has announced the New Year's holiday for private sector employees.
Al Ain named ‘Capital of Arab Tourism 2026’
Al Ain has been named the “Capital of Arab Tourism 2026” by the Arab Ministerial Council for Tourism during its 28th session in Baghdad, Iraq.
