Cairo (People’s Daily) - Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday 96 more COVID-19 cases, taking the total number to 1299.And there are another 4 death cases, taking the total number of deaths to 8.
A picture taken on March 25, 2020 shows a veiled woman wearing a protective mask as she shops at a supermarket in the Saudi capital Riyadh. (Photo: AFP)
According to the report of Al Arabiya website, residents in Saudi Arabia are banned from entering or exiting the Jeddah governorate as of Sunday in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus, said a statement from the country’s Ministry of Interior; a recently imposed curfew will also begin at 3 p.m. instead of 7 p.m. in the governorate. The same measures have already been implemented in Riyadh, Mecca and Medina as of Thursday.