The UAE'S Ministry of Interior said recent reports of a nationwide lockdown are false and reminded the public to seek information only from official sources.
They also urged the public not to circulate rumours or news issued by fake accounts.
UAE Ministry of Interior denies fake news regarding COVID-19
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