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Saudi Arabia announces seven new COVID-19 deaths
RIYADH: The Saudi Health Ministry announced on Monday seven new deaths from COVID-19 in Makkah and Jeddah, raising the total death toll for the Kingdom to 191. The ministry said it has recorded 1,645 new cases, raising the total number of confirmed
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Saudi Arabia announces 8 new COVID-19 deaths
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health announced on Sunday eight deaths from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and 1,552 new cases. Of the new cases, 245 were recorded in Jeddah, 221 in Makkah, 156 in Jubail, 150 in Dammam and 139 in Madinah. The
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Saudi Arabia leads advance clinical studies for virus treatment
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Health Organization, has been conducting advanced clinical studies at hospitals across the Kingdom to combat the coronavirus, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The medical team, comprising
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Najran region traders reminded against price manipulation
Najran Gov. Prince Jalawi bin Abdul Aziz bin Musaed has called for the maximum punishment of malls and shops not committed to coronavirus
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Saudi G20 Presidency to lead virus campaign to collect $8bn
Saudi Arabia is joining forces with global partners to kickstart the Coronavirus Global Response campaign to raise funds to overcome the coronavirus
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Saudi medical study launched to test the effectiveness of plasma in treating COVID-19
A number of Saudi health and research centers have launched a study to test therapeutic options to treat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by using
Read MoreSaudi Ministry approves labor guidance for private sector
The Saudi Ministry of Labour and Social Development has issued guidance on relations between workers and private business owners during the coronavirus pandemic. It allows private businesses to reduce working hours and cut
Read MoreSaudi Arabia receives repatriated nationals from Berlin
A Saudi Arabian Airlines flight carrying Saudi nationals from Berlin has landed in Riyadh, as part of the Kingdom’s efforts to repatriate its stranded citizens because of the coronavirus outbreak. The returnees arrived at the King Khalid
Read MoreCOVID-19 remedy rumors give false sense of security, warn doctors
Out of the fear and despair generated by the coronavirus, people are clinging to a shred of hope to feel safe, believing and turning to any means to protect themselves during the lockdown. It is not unusual, in normal times, for social media
Read MoreSaudi Arabia to carry out community testing to curb COVID-19
The Saudi Ministry of Health has taken another step in its fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by introducing community testing surveys. “If need be, this will be conducted in an organized manner through scheduled screening
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