COVID-19 infection

A Saudi man enters a new self-sterilization gate at the Grand Mosque, as a preventive measure against the COVID-19, during the holy month of Ramadan, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia May 7, 2020.Saudi Arabia called on people to comply with health measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus on Sunday, as its daily tally of cases rose above 4,000 for the first time. (REUTERS/Saudi Press Agency/Handout)

Saudi corona recovery rate reaches 80%

Saudi Arabia’s recovery rate reached nearly 80 percent on Sunday with a total of 197,735 total recoveries; health ministry said. The combined tally of patients who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Saudi Arabia has jumped to 250,920; after recording 2,504 more infections over the last 24-hour period ending on Sunday. Patients who...