RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced 15 deaths from COVID-19 and 1,239 new infections on Wednesday.


Of the new cases, 371 were recorded in Makkah, 253 in Riyadh, 229 in the Eastern Province, 98 in Asir, 83 in Jazan, 71 in Madinah, 32 in Najran, 17 in Al-Baha, 17 in Hail, 10 in the Northern Borders region, nine in Tabuk, and five in Al-Jouf.

The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 451,187 after 932 more patients recovered from the virus.

A total of 7,621 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far.

Over 16.1 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the Kingdom to date.

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