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Saudi Arabia reports 999 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 1,286 Recoveries

Mahmoud Elassal1

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that 999 new confirmed cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom.

The daily reported number brings the total number of infected cases to 428,369, including 9,169 active cases, according to the Health Ministry statement.

"There are 1,358 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable," the statement said.

It added that 13 new deaths have been reported, putting the tally of fatalities at 7,098.

Meanwhile, as many as 1,286 cases have recovered, raising recoveries' toll to 412,102. On the other hand, 71,792 new laboratory tests were conducted, in the last 24-hour, across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.