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Foreign envoys salute Saudi initiative to convene extraordinary summit
King Salman chaired an emergency virtual summit of G20 world leaders on Thursday to discuss the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which, to date, has no known cure or preventive vaccine. “This pandemic has taken a great toll on human
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Battle with COVID-19 is ‘humanity against a virus’
After the leaders of the G20 held an unprecedented “virtual” summit on Thursday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic, Saudi Shoura Council member Dr. Sami Mohammed Zidane gave a concise analysis of the global crisis: “This is
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Northern Borders governor orders strict implementation of virus preventive measures
Northern Borders Gov. Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan chaired a video conference meeting with the region’s undersecretaries and mayors to review measures aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The meeting
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3 years old back from Saudi Arabia : Telangana's 41st corona case
A three-year-old kid has become Telangana's 41st Covid-19 patient, with the administration reporting that the kid had gone from Saudi Arabia to
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Saudi Arabia discharges 250 movement wrongdoers in the midst of coronavirus flare-up
Saudi Arabia has released 250 foreign detainees held on non-violent immigration and residency offences as part of efforts to contain the spread of
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Saudi central bank raises monthly e-wallet top-up to 20,000 riyals
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority has informed licensed Payment Services Providers (PSPs) in the Kingdom with its decision to raise the allowed
Read MoreSaudi-led G20 coronavirus videoconference will recognize countries ‘cannot fight this fight alone’
Leaders from the G20 will hold a videoconference to “advance a coordinated global response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its human and economic implications,” according to a statement published by the Saudi
Read MoreDiplomats praise Saudi initiative to hold virtual summit
As the world is reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, the Saudi leadership has called for an extraordinary virtual summit of G20 leaders on Thursday. The leaders will discuss the global coordinated response to the pandemic. In an
Read MoreSaudi tightens coronavirus curfew; travellers stranded in UAE
Saudi Arabia reported its second coronavirus death and tightened a nationwide curfew, barring entry to and exit from the capital Riyadh and the holy cities of Mecca and Medina as well as movement between all provinces from on Wednesday. The
Read MoreOfficials Document Their Experience in Working Remotely, Saudi Ministers
Several Saudi ministers and officials used social media platforms to share their experiences of working remotely and holding virtual meetings as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus. A hashtag was launched via Twitter to
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