Saudi Arabia on Friday reported 1,136 new coronavirus cases and 10 deaths, bringing the total to 438,705 cases and the death toll to 7,224, according to the Ministry of Health.
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#الصحة تعلن عن تسجيل (1136) حالة إصابة جديدة بفيروس كورونا (كوفيد-19)، وتسجيل (10) حالات وفيات رحمهم الله، وتسجيل (980) حالة تعافي ليصبح إجمالي عدد الحالات المتعافية (422,706) حالة ولله الحمد. pic.twitter.com/Lofb2dEfxS
— و ز ا ر ة ا لـ صـ حـ ة السعودية (@SaudiMOH) May 21, 2021
The number of recoveries in the Kingdom rose by 980 to 422,706.
Riyadh, the capital, reported 342 COVID-19 cases, while the Mecca region had 276 cases, and the Eastern Province had 150 cases.
There are 8,775 active coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia, 1,331 of which are critical cases.
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