Women wear protective face masks, as they walk, after Saudi Arabia imposed a temporary lockdown on the province of Qatif, following the spread of coronavirus, in Qatif, Saudi Arabia, March 10, 2020. (Reuters)

Women wear protective face masks after Saudi Arabia imposed a temporary lockdown on the province of Qatif, following the spread of coronavirus, in Qatif, Saudi Arabia, March 10, 2020. (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia postpones two regional summits over coronavirus

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Reuters, Cairo

Published: 12 March ,2020: 12:00 AM GST Updated: 20 May ,2020: 03:06 PM GST

Saudi Arabia postponed the Saudi-Africa summit and the Arab-African summit, which were to be held in the first three months of the year, over coronavirus, the foreign ministry announced in a statement published by state news agency.

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