- Of the new infections, 27 were recorded in Riyadh and 10 in Jeddah
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia reported 66 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health. As a result, the total number of cases in the Kingdom over the course of the pandemic grew to 813,682.
The authorities also confirmed three new COVID-19-related deaths, raising the total number of fatalities to 9,302.
Of the new infections, 27 were recorded in Riyadh and 10 in Jeddah. Several other cities recorded fewer than 10 new cases each.
The ministry also announced that 68 patients had recovered from COVID-19, bringing the total number of recoveries to 800,817.
It said that 3,563 COVID-19 cases were still active.Saudi Arabia reports 66 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths