Saudi Arabia has recorded 986 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total to 530,981 on Thursday, the Ministry of Health announced.
Of the new cases, 189 were detected in the city of Mecca, 177 in the capital Riyadh and 162 in the Easter Region.
The Kingdom’s COVID-19 related death toll increased to 8,297 after 13 people who had previously tested positive for the virus died due to complications.
Meanwhile, 1,055 people recovered, raising the total recoveries to 512, 373.
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