RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced 40 more deaths from COVID-19 and 2,565 new confirmed cases of the disease on Saturday.
Of the new cases, 224 were recorded in Makkah, 212 in Riyadh, 189 in Jeddah and 182 in Hufof.
The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 194,218 after 3,057 more patients recovered from the virus.
A total of 2,447 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far.
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COVID-19 claims 40 more lives in Saudi Arabia
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COVID-19 claims 40 more lives in Saudi Arabia
- The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom has increased to 194,218
- A total of 2,447 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far
Crown prince, Qatar Emir discuss regional developments in phone call
RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke on the phone on Thursday with Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of Qatar.
During the call, the two leaders reviewed the fraternal relations between Saudi Arabia and Qatar and discussed ways to strengthen and develop cooperation, in addition to exchanging views on regional and international developments, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
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