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Saudi municipalities intensify efforts to combat virus
Municipalities in Saudi regions have stepped up their environmental campaign to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Jeddah municipality has intensified efforts across 19 sub-municipalities to disinfect and sanitize streets,
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Work begins on world’s largest cultural and heritage development in Saudi Arabia
While many countries in the world have halted construction work and put projects on hold due to the pandemic, Saudi Arabia continues to move forward with its giga-projects, including the homeland of its forefathers, Diriyah. Construction on
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Saudi Arabia reports 3,921 new COVID-19 cases
Saudi Arabia reported on Friday 3,921 new coronavirus infections, surpassing the 3,000-mark for seven consecutive days, according to the Ministry of Health. This is the highest ever daily toll since the outbreak of the pandemic, bringing the
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6 workers die inside water pipe in Riyadh
Six workers died inside a 400-meter long water pipe under construction on Wednesday at Al-Aziziyah District south Riyadh, said Saudi
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Governor of Saudi Arabia’s Jouf stresses cooperation with migrant workers’ campaign
The governor of Jouf said all relevant parties were committed to the campaign launched by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development to
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Volunteers share their experiences in the fight against COVID-19
While doctors, nurses, and other essential health-care workers are rightly lauded for their work on the front line of the ongoing battle against the
Read MoreSaudis mourn loss of courageous nurse to COVID-19
A Saudi nurse in the frontline of the battle against the coronavirus pandemic died on Tuesday after contracting the virus while working with patients. Nujood Al-Khaibari, who worked at Ohud Hospital in Madinah, had tested positive for COVID-19
Read MoreSaudi Arabia reopens mosques except those in Makkah and Jeddah
Mosques in Saudi Arabia, except those in Makkah and Jeddah, will reopen 40 minutes before the call for Friday prayer starting Friday June 12, state news agency SPA reported citing the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance. The Ministry of
Read MoreCOVID-19: Saudi Arabia reports 3,733 new coronavirus cases, 38 deaths
Saudi Arabia reported 3,733 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 116,021, the Ministry of Health announced on Thursday (June 11). Meanwhile, the ministry reported 2,065 recoveries today, with total
Read MoreG20 holds infratech meeting under Saudi presidency
A G20 taskforce on Wednesday held a virtual meeting under the international forum’s Saudi 2020 presidency to discuss infrastructure technology (infratech). The group also discussed a draft report by the G20 and the Organisation for
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