The new infections brought the total number of confirmed cases to 549,222, including 2,135 active cases. Of these, there are 52 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable, he added.
Dr. Al-Abdulaali said that 73 new recoveries have been recorded, bringing the total recoveries to 538,274 cases. Also, 2 new deaths have been reported, bringing the total deaths to 8,813, said the health ministry spokesman.