Saudi royal guard workers to receive COVID-19 vaccine as cases continue to rise

  • Date: 24-Feb-2021
  • Source: Arab News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Saudi royal guard workers to receive COVID-19 vaccine as cases continue to rise

#الصحة⁩ تعلن عن تسجيل (335) حالة إصابة جديدة بفيروس كورونا (كوفيد-19)، وتسجيل (4) حالات وفيات رحمهم الله، وتسجيل (323) حالة تعافي ليصبح إجمالي عدد الحالات المتعافية (366, 735) حالة ولله الحمد. pic. twitter. com/lDLwTvNOLy Of the total number of cases, 2, 463 remain active and 486 in critical condition. According to the ministry, the highest number of cases were recorded in Riyadh with 163, followed by the Eastern Province with 63, Makkah 52, Qassim 15, and Asir with 10 cases. The ministry also said that 323 patients had recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 366, 735. The ministry renewed its call on the public to adhere to health measures and abide by instructions. The coronavirus pandemic has affected more than 112 million people globally, and the death toll has reached about 2. 48 million. RIYADH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) signed an agreement on Tuesday with the World Food Programme (WFP) to improve food security for the most affected families in Yemen. The agreement will benefit more than 2. 3 million people at a cost of SR150 million ($40 million), a WFP statement said. The deal was signed by