Sheikh Hamdan's twins, Saudi Arabia entry ban, 1,812 new cases – The Daily Update

Thoraya Abdullahi joins us for what's trending, including pro-Belarusian dissident protests, Vietnam Covid variant and a Florida ventilators' theft.

On today's update, we have the latest coronavirus figures, Will Smith buys presents for the Crown Prince of Dubai's newborn twins and Saudi Arabia lifts entry ban on travellers arriving from 11 countries, including the UAE.

An Egyptian court has adjourned a compensation hearing to allow more time for a negotiated multi-million dollar settlement over the container ship that blocked the Suez Canal and the World Bank has approved a $30 million development policy grant to Palestine.