COVID-19: Saudi Arabia has confirmed 1,172 new cases

This brings the total number of cases diagnosed in the country to 15,102

Last updated: April 24, 2020 | 16:47

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The deserted streets in the Saudi holy city of Mecca on April 8, 2020, during a a curfew to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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Dubai: Saudi Arabia has confirmed 1,172 new cases of COVID-19, while six patients have died and another 124 have recovered.

According to the Ministry of Health, the latest cases were detected through its intensified investigation and examination procedures.

This brings the total number of cases diagnosed in the country to 15,102, while there have been 2,049 recoveries and 127 deaths so far

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