Saudi announces 1,098 new COVID-19 cases

Saudi announces 1,098 new COVID-19 cases

Saudi Arabia announced nine deaths from COVID-19 and 1098 new infections on Friday.Of the new cases, 454 were recorded in Riyadh, 244 in Makkah, 171 in the the Eastern Province, 44 in Asir, 42 in Madinah, 28 in Tabuk, 23 in Jazan, 20 in Hail, 13 in the Northern Borders region, 11 in Al-Jouf, and 10 in Najran.The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 393,653 after 1205 more patients recovered from the virus. No information was provided on the ages of those who died or if they suffered any pre-existing conditions.A total of 6,878 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far.Over 7.8 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Saudi Arabia to date.Comments Read Next2 hours agoUAE: 105,443 doses of Covid vaccine administered in 24 hrs6 hours agoSaudi: 10 COVID-19 patients arrested for quarantine violation7 hours agoUAE records 1973 coronavirus cases and 2 deaths11 hours agoSaudi: Over 80 outlets shut for COVID-19 violations in Jeddah11 hours agoIndia records highest daily cases for second day21 hours agoBahrain records 1,036 new coronavirus cases and 7 deaths1 day agoSaudi records 1,055 new Covid-19 cases, 11 deaths1 day agoOman reports 1,508 new Covid-19