Coronavirus: Eleven Positive Cases in Saudi

Saudi Arabia’s health ministry has announced four new cases of coronavirus in the country bringing the total number in the Kingdom to 11, state news agency SPA reported on Sunday.

Three of the four patients are citizens who were in contact with previous infected cases arriving from Iran, the ministry added.

The fourth case is a citizen arriving from Iran via the United Arab Emirates. The man did not disclose his visit to Iran, the SPA report added.

The ministry said all cases of coronavirus were being monitored by medical staff in an isolated hospital.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Education suspended schools and higher education institutions in Qatif for two weeks as part of measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

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