Sheikh Abdullah Bin Bayyah, Chairman of the UAE Fatwa Council, has received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Bin Bayyah lauded the UAE's exceptional efforts in its handling of the coronavirus crisis, and for being one of the first countries to provide the vaccine to both citizens and residents to safeguard the health of the community.
He also praised the UAE for helping other countries fight the pandemic by providing them with medical aid and vaccines.
UAE air forces respond to new wave of missile, drone threats on Friday
The UAE's Ministry of Defence has announced on Friday that its air defence systems are responding to a new wave of missile and drone threats from Iran.
Dubai rejects claims of Iranian attack on data centre
Authorities in Dubai have denied reports that Iran carried out a strike on an Oracle data centre in the emirate.
Dubai churches announce temporary closure until further notice
Several churches located in Dubai have announced their temporary closure and suspension of in-person services starting April 3 until further notice.
UAE supports Bahrain resolution on Strait of Hormuz
The UAE, alongside the GCC and Jordan, has announced its support for Bahrain's resolution to the United Nations' Security Council that affirms the need for the Strait of Hormuz to be opened for all transit passage without any state control.
The UAE's Ministry of Defence has announced on Friday that its air defence systems are responding to a new wave of missile and drone threats from Iran.
Authorities in Dubai have denied reports that Iran carried out a strike on an Oracle data centre in the emirate.
Several churches located in Dubai have announced their temporary closure and suspension of in-person services starting April 3 until further notice.
