Coronavirus: Saudi Records 112 New Cases

Angela March 26, 2020

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Saudi Arabia reported 112 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in the Kingdom to 1,012, the Ministry of Health said.

Out of the 112 new cases, 34 were reported in Riyadh, 26 in Mecca, 13 in Jeddah, and 18 in Taif.

The other cases were reported in Dammam Province, al-Qatif, Madinah, Khobar, as well as several other cities in the Kingdom, according to the ministry.

Twelve cases are related to travel abroad and have since been quarantined. Meanwhile, 100 cases are of people who had direct contact with previously confirmed cases and are currently under medical supervision.

The ministry also announced that a total of three people have died from the coronavirus.

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