The UAE has announced 873 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally in the country to 25,063.
That’s after the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHaP) conducted more than 38,000 coronavirus tests across the UAE.
The Ministry also confirmed that three people have died from the virus, bringing the total death toll to 227.
Meanwhile, 1,214 more people have recovered from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 10,791 in the UAE.
UAE, Arab states condemn US ambassador remarks on Israel
The UAE has joined other Arab countries and major regional organisations in issuing a joint statement strongly condemning remarks by the US ambassador to Israel, suggesting it would be acceptable for Israel to exercise control over occupied Arab territories, including the West Bank.
Dubai Police block 232 drug websites, aid global arrests in drugs crackdown
Dubai Police say they blocked 232 websites promoting drugs and helped secure 24 arrests worldwide during the final quarter of 2025, highlighting an intensified campaign against narcotics and international trafficking networks.
Emirates cancels New York flights as snowstorm hits eastern US
Emirates Airline has cancelled and rescheduled several flights to and from New York and Newark due to a severe snowstorm expected to impact the area.
RTA announces Phase II of Hessa Street Project as Phase I nears completion
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded the contract for Phase II of the Hessa Street Development Project, as work continues to improve one of the city’s busiest traffic corridors.
