Saudi Arabia reports 569 new COVID-19 infections, 12 deaths

August 17, 2021 / 9:00 PM

Sharjah 24 – SPA: The Saudi Ministry of Health announced Tuesday that 569 new confirmed cases of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom.

The new infections have brought the total number to 539,698 confirmed cases, including 6,502 active cases receiving necessary medical care.

The Ministry of Health also announced that 704 new recoveries have been recorded, bringing the total recoveries to 524,765 cases. Also, 12 new deaths have been reported; bringing the total deaths to 8,431.