The UAE has announced 683 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally in the country to 51,540.
According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), more than 47,000 new coronavirus tests were carried out across the UAE.
It has also confirmed that two more people have died from the virus, bringing the total death toll to 323.
Meanwhile, 440 people have recovered from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 40,297 in the UAE.
Putin thanks UAE President for Russia-Ukraine mediation efforts
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, during which they discussed various aspects of cooperation and joint efforts aimed at strengthening the strategic partnership between the two countries.
UAE President, Australian Deputy PM discuss defence, regional security
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
UAE, IMO discuss Strait of Hormuz shipping security
UAE Minister of State Lana Nusseibeh has held talks with International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez on maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Gulf.
UAE says OPEC, OPEC+ exit was sovereign strategic decision
The UAE's decision to exit the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC and OPEC+) was a "sovereign strategic choice" and not "driven by political considerations", Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, said on Saturday.
