The UAE confirmed 2,127 new cases of COVID-19 from 229,143 tests on Tuesday.
Another 2,094 people have recovered, taking the overall tally to 581,139.
Four patients have died, bringing the total number of fatalities to 1,734.
A total of 601,950 cases have been diagnosed in the UAE so far, out of which 19,077 are currently active.
#UAE announces 2,127 new #COVID19 cases, 2,094 recoveries and 4 deaths in last 24 hours #WamNews pic.twitter.com/opIxdBu2XU
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) June 15, 2021
Sheikh Abdullah holds high-level meetings with global leaders in New York
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held separate meetings with Bangladeshi Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, and Comoros President, Azali Assoumani, in New York.
High-level Saudi delegation offers condolences to H.H. Sheikh Mohammed
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, received condolences from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on the passing of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Sharjah Police refutes reports of murder victim's family going missing
Sharjah Police have denied media reports claiming that the wife and son of a murder victim went missing after the crime was reported, adding that they returned to their home country following completion of the investigation.
UAE condemns attacks in Ethiopia, urges de-escalation
The UAE has strongly condemned recent attacks by the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and allied armed groups against Ethiopian federal forces, as well as the seizure of airports in the Tigray region and the escalation of fighting in the neighbouring Afar and Amhara regions.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held separate meetings with Bangladeshi Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, and Comoros President, Azali Assoumani, in New York.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, received condolences from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on the passing of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Sharjah Police have denied media reports claiming that the wife and son of a murder victim went missing after the crime was reported, adding that they returned to their home country following completion of the investigation.
