UAE Ministry of Interior denies fake news regarding COVID-19

Saturday, 26 September 2020 14:17

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.

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