The UAE confirmed 104 new cases of COVID-19 from 334,150 tests on Friday.
Another 179 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 731,984.
One patient has died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,118.
A total of 738,372 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, bringing the total active cases to 4,270.
#UAE announces 104 new #COVID19 cases, 179 recoveries and 1 death in last 24 hours #WamNews pic.twitter.com/lAFGyboWkp
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) October 15, 2021
UAE intercepts 19 ballistic missiles and 26 drones on Thursday
UAE air defences have successfully intercepted 19 ballistic missiles and 26 drones launched from Iran on Thursday, the Ministry of Defence said.
UAE, seven other nations strongly condemn Israel's death penalty law
Foreign Ministers from the UAE, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have strongly condemned the Israeli parliament's enactment of a law that allows the imposition of the death penalty against Palestinians.
Minor damage reported after missile interception in Abu Dhabi
Authorities have responded to an incident in the vicinity of Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) that occurred due to a successful missile interception.
UAE emphasises maritime navigation security at IMO session
The UAE has stressed the importance of strengthening maritime navigation security during its participation at the 50th session of the Facilitation Committee of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
UAE responds to new wave of missile threats
Authorities are urging the public to stay in a safe location as UAE defence systems respond to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
UAE: Iranian community part of nation’s diverse social fabric
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has affirmed that the UAE is home to a respected and valued Iranian community, describing it as an integral part of the country’s social fabric.
UAE and US Presidents discuss regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and US President Donald Trump have held a phone call to discuss the latest developments in the region and their impact on peace and security.
UAE defence systems intercept missile and UAV threats
The UAE’s air defence systems are responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
UAE participates in 43rd session of Council of Arab Interior Ministers
The UAE, led by His Highness Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has taken part in the 43rd session of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers, held virtually.
Sheikh Hamdan directs move to set up unified platform for government services
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and UAE Deputy Prime Minister, on Wednesday directed all Dubai government entities to integrate services for individuals and businesses into a unified digital ecosystem within one year.
Dubai to roll out free parking, discounted transport fares for senior Emiratis
Senior Emiratis in Dubai will soon enjoy free parking and discounted rates while using public transport under the a new partnership to support the 'Family First' programme.
One dead in debris incident at farm in Fujairah
Authorities have announced on Wednesday that fallen debris from a drone interception at a farm in Fujairah's Al Rifaa area on Wednesday caused the death of one individual.
One injured from fallen sharpnel in Umm Al Quwain
One person has been injured from falling shrapnel following a drone interception in Umm Al Quwain, authorities confirmed on Wednesday.
UAE carriers issue entry and transit restrictions for Iranian nationals
Starting April 1, Iranian nationals will not be allowed to enter or transit through the UAE, with exemptions for Golden Visa holders.
UAE intercepts 5 ballistic missiles and 35 drones on Wednesday
UAE air defences have successfully intercepted 5 ballistic missiles and 35 drones launched from Iran on Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence said.
H.H. Sheikh Khaled reviews operational continuity of ADNOC facilities
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has reviewed ADNOC’s business continuity plans and protection of personnel and assets.
UAE forecasts strong winds, rough sea conditions
UAE weather authorities have forecasted rough sea conditions accompanied by strong winds that are expected to last until April 3.
UAE President receives call from Russian President
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call on Tuesday from Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation.
UAE intercepts 12 missiles and 36 drones on Tuesday
UAE air defences intercepted 8 ballistic missiles, 4 cruise missiles and 36 drones launched from Iran on Tuesday, the Ministry of Defence said.
UAE joins UN Human Rights Council consultative group
The United Arab Emirates has been appointed to the Consultative Group of the UN Human Rights Council, representing the Asia-Pacific region.
UAE air defences have successfully intercepted 19 ballistic missiles and 26 drones launched from Iran on Thursday, the Ministry of Defence said.
Foreign Ministers from the UAE, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have strongly condemned the Israeli parliament's enactment of a law that allows the imposition of the death penalty against Palestinians.
Authorities have responded to an incident in the vicinity of Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) that occurred due to a successful missile interception.
