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Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia records 492 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

A Saudi cinema viewer has his temperature taken as he wears a face mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, at VOX Cinema hall in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, June 26, 2020, after the announcement of easing of lockdown measures amid the coronavirus outbreak. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
A Saudi cinema viewer has his temperature taken. (File photo: AP)

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia records 492 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

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Reem Krimly, Al Arabiya English

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Saudi Arabia has recorded 492 new coronavirus cases and 1,060 new recoveries on Monday, the Ministry of Health reported.

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58 of the cases recorded were in the city of Mecca, 53 were in Jeddah, and 38 COVID-19 cases were in Medina.

The death toll stood at 4,512 after 27 deaths were reported.

Last week, Saudi Arabia said it will allow certain categories of citizens and residents to exit and re-enter the Kingdom through all land, sea, and air ports starting from September 15, given that all coronavirus-related precautionary measures are followed,

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Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia reports lowest daily COVID-19 cases in five months

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia allows international travel for set categories from Sept 15

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