The UAE has confirmed 1,506 new cases of COVID-19 from 153,157 tests.
Another 1,475 people have been given the all-clear, taking the overall recovery tally to 181,400.
Two more patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 662.
A total of 204,369 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 22,307 are currently active.
Marwah Fadel named first head of UAE’s public-run authority
Sheikh Zayed bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Community-Managed Virtual Authority, has appointed Marwah Fadel as the authority’s first Director-General.
UAE carriers extends Saudi flight cancellations
Etihad Airways and flydubai have both extended their flight cancellations to Saudi Arabia until October 24 due to the regional disruption.
Sheikh Abdullah and Russia’s Lavrov discuss regional developments
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed regional and international developments in a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Sheikh Abdullah and UK’s Miliband discuss Middle East developments
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the situation in the Middle East in a phone call with Ed Miliband, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.
UAE President meets Saudi Defence Minister in Abu Dhabi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held talks with Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to discuss regional developments.
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