LONDON: More than 250,000 people have now recovered from the novel coronavirus disease as the Kingdom announced 1,492 more recoveries on Saturday.
Saudi Arabia’s health ministry also announced 37 more deaths from COVID-19 and 1,469 new cases of the disease.
Of the new cases, 101 were reported in Riyadh, 61 in Madinah, 47 in Dammam and 47 in Jazan.
A total of 3,130 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far.
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More than 250,000 people now recovered from COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia
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More than 250,000 people now recovered from COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia’s health ministry announced 37 more deaths from COVID-19 and 1,469 new cases of the disease
- A total of 3,130 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far
Saudi ambassador meets UNWTO secretary-general
Saudi Ambassador to Spain Princess Haifa Al-Mogrin met with Shaikha Nasser Al-Nowais, secretary-general of the UN World Tourism Organization, at the organization’s headquarters in Madrid, on a courtesy visit following her assumption of office.
During the meeting, they exchanged views on the sustainable development of tourism and ways to strengthen cooperation in this area, the Saudi Embassy in Spain wrote in a post on X.
Meanwhile, Abdulmajeed Al-Samary, undersecretary of protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received the credentials of Mohamed Amin Sheikh Osman, the newly appointed ambassador of Somalia to the Kingdom, the Foreign Ministry wrote in a post on X.
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