Riyadh, Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Dr. Mohammed Al-Abdulaali said, in a press conference, that 1,017 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported today in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 465,797 confirmed cases, including 10,132 active cases receiving necessary medical care. Of these, there are 1,575 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable.

Dr. Al-Abdulaali added that 1,133 new recoveries have been recorded, bringing the total recoveries to 448,093 cases. Also, 19 new deaths have been reported, bringing the total deaths to 7,572.

The number of COVID-19 vaccine doses that have been administered is approaching 15,723,493 doses, Dr. Al-Abdulaali said.

Source: Saudi Press Agency