1,046 new cases, US seizes 92 Iranian websites, British woman caught smuggling £2million on Dubai flight - The Daily Update

On today's update, we have the latest coronavirus figures, a British woman caught trying to smuggle almost £2 million into Dubai and the UAE police hit out at delivery companies as 12 delivery drivers died in one month during Covid restrictions.

A Russian oligarch's $115m claim against his former wife has been dismissed in the UAE courts, the US seizes 92 Iranian domains for spreading misinformation and the World Bank says the pandemic will push 150 million people into poverty.

Cody Combs joins us for what's trending including the Vice Presidential Debate, Mario Molina and the hashtag "I've Been In Dubai Since".

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Winner Thabet Al Reef, Bernardo Pinheiro (jockey), Abdallah Al Hammadi (trainer)

5.30pm Handicap (PA) Dh80,000 (T) 1,600m

Winner Blue Diamond, Pat Cosgrave, Abdallah Al Hammadi

6pm Arabian Triple Crown Round-1 Listed (PA) Dh230,000 (T) 1,600m

Winner Hameem, Adrie de Vries, Abdallah Al Hammadi

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Winner Shoja’A Muscat, Szczepan Mazur, Ibrahim Al Hadhrami

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Winner Heros De Lagarde, Szczepan Mazur, Ibrahim Al Hadhrami

7.30pm Handicap (TB) Dh100,000 (T) 2,400m

Winner Good Tidings, Antonio Fresu, Musabah Al Muhairi

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