As many as 1,218 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 1,252 Recoveries Reported in Saudi Arabia, Says MoH Spokesman

(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Riyadh, June 27, 2021, SPA -- Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Dr. Mohammed Al-Abdulaali said, in a press conference, that 1,218 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported today in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 483,221 confirmed cases, including 11,190 active cases receiving necessary medical care. Of these, there are 1,440 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable. Dr. Al-Abdulaali added that 1,252 new recoveries have been recorded, bringing the total recoveries to 464,256 cases. Also, 15 new deaths have been reported, bringing the total deaths to 7,775. The number of COVID-19 vaccine doses that have been taken stood at 17,208,065 doses, Dr. Al-Abdulaali said. --SPA 19:50 LOCAL TIME 16:50 GMT 0028 MENAFN27062021000078011016ID1102351745