RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced two deaths from COVID-19 and 29 new infections on Saturday.
Of the new cases, 11 were recorded in Riyadh, seven in Jeddah, two in Madinah, and two in Makkah. Several other cities recorded one new case each.
The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 538,824 after 40 more patients recovered from the virus.
A total of 8,832 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far.
Over 47.2 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the Kingdom to date.