The UAE has sent an aid plane with six metric tons of medical supplies to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
According to national news agency WAM, the tools will assist around 6,000 healthcare professionals fighting COVID-19 in the African country.
To date, the UAE has sent over 646 metric tons of aid to 55 countries and has supported more than 646,000 medical professionals in the process.
UAE government to hold media briefing on latest developments
The UAE government has announced it will hold a media briefing on the latest developments and current situation at 3:30 pm on Tuesday.
Abu Dhabi activates 24|7 mental health support helpline
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have activated a 24|7 mental health helpline - 800-SAKINA (800725462) - to ensure community members have access to qualified health professionals for "timely, trusted" support whenever they need it.
UAE rejects inaccurate Bloomberg report
The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected false and misleading claims by Bloomberg regarding the country’s defence capabilities.
Fire caused by debris extinguished in Fujairah
Authorities have extinguished a fire that broke out at Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ) due to falling debris from a drone interception on Tuesday, with no casualties reported.
