COVID-19: Saudi Arabia reports 1,147 new cases, 6 deaths

This brings total number of coronavirus infections in the country to 11,631

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A general view shows almost empty streets, during the 24 hours lockdown to counter the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Riyadh
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Dubai: Saudi Arabia reported 1147 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 11631, the Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday (April 21).

Meanwhile, the ministry reported 150 recoveries today, with total recoveries in the kingdom at 1,640. There are 81 cases in intensive care.

The ministry also confirmed 6 deaths on Monday, bringing the total number of deaths in the kingdom to 109.

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