LONDON: Saudi Arabia confirmed 220 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and 13 new deaths over the past 24 hours, according to the Kingdom’s health ministry.
Of the new cases, 55 were recorded in Riyadh, 28 in Jeddah and 15 in Madinah, the ministry added in its daily breakdown, taking the running total to 356,911.
The new deaths raise the Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll to 5,870.
Meanwhile, a further 401 people who had previously tested positive have recovered, raising the total recoveries to 346,023.