Saudi Arabia announces 12 more COVID-19 deaths

Saudi Arabia announced 12 deaths from COVID-19 and 1,142 new infections on Wednesday. (File/SPA)

• The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom has increased to 494,264
• A total of 8,115 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced 12 deaths from COVID-19 and 1,142 new infections on Wednesday.
Of the new cases, 302 were recorded in Riyadh, 188 in Makkah, 176 in the Eastern Province, 143 in Asir, 69 in Jazan, 49 in Madinah, 45 in Najran, 43 in Hail, 25 in Al-Baha, 20 in Tabuk, 17 in the Northern Borders region and six in Al-Jouf.
The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 494,264 after 1,024 more patients recovered from the virus.
A total of 8,115 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far.
Over 23 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the Kingdom to date.