Saudi Arabia reports first patient recovering from coronavirus

Saudi Arabia reports first patient recovering from coronavirus

Saudi Arabia reported on Wednesday its first case of apatient recovering from the coronavirus, a Saudi national who wasquarantined in Qatif central hospital, the health ministry said.

"A laboratory examination has been carried out to prove thatthe citizen is free of the virus, and he is currently in good health and ispreparing to leave Qatif Central Hospital," the ministry tweeted.

Visit our dedicated coronavirus site here for all the latestupdates.

Saudi Arabia had 21 confirmed coronavirus cases as ofWednesday.

The ministry also advised against avoiding all gatheringswhere there are more than 50 people and avoiding shaking hands as it is one ofthe most common causes of infection.

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