Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia reports 398 infections, 404 recoveries
The Ministry of Health announced in a statement here on Friday that 398 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 346,880, including 8,088 active cases undergoing treatment, according to Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
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Of these, there are 766 critical cases, while the health conditions of the rest are stable.
It added that 20 new deaths have been reported; putting the tally of fatalities, at 5,383.
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Meanwhile, as many as 404 cases have recovered, raising the total recoveries to 333,409, the Health Ministry said.
#الصحة تعلن عن تسجيل (398) حالة إصابة جديدة بفيروس #كورونا الجديد (كوفيد19)، وتسجيل (20) حالات وفيات رحمهم الله، وتسجيل (404) حالة تعافي ليصبح إجمالي عدد الحالات المتعافية (333,409) حالة ولله الحمد. pic.twitter.com/HKT8KXDOTk
— و ز ا ر ة ا لـ صـ حـ ة السعودية (@SaudiMOH) October 30, 2020
On the other hand, 56,255 new laboratory tests were conducted across the Kingdom during the last 24hours, the.
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