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Of the new cases recorded today, 48 infections each were recorded in Medina and Mecca, followed by Riyadh with 29 cases. The remaining cases were detected in different cities and governorates across the Kingdom.

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s daily tally of new coronavirus cases continued to decline, with a new record on Sunday with only 390 infections, the lowest in seven months, the Ministry of Health said.

This brings the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 336,387.

Out of these, active cases have fallen sharply to 10,027 with critical ones dropping to 955, the lowest ever in several months.

The ministry also reported 25 new deaths from complications caused by the deadly virus, taking the country’s COVID-19 death toll now to 4,875.

A further 511 patients have fully recovered from the virus, pushing the total number of recoveries to 321,485, with the recovery rate reaching 95.56 per cent.

Of the new cases recorded today, 48 infections each were recorded in Medina and Mecca, followed by Riyadh with 29 cases. The remaining cases were detected in different cities and governorates across the Kingdom.