The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 215 million, with more than 4.4 million deaths, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University.

Here is the latest:

The Chinese mainland recorded 33 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, all from overseas. 

The United Arab Emirates said it will resume issuing tourist visas to vaccinated travelers from August 30, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported on Saturday.

Health Canada announced its approved the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for youths aged 12 to 17 on Friday.