Saudi Arabia Announces 374 New Virus Cases

Adhering to precautionary measures brings the number of coronavirus cases down. SPA
Adhering to precautionary measures brings the number of coronavirus cases down. SPA
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Saudi Arabia Announces 374 New Virus Cases

Adhering to precautionary measures brings the number of coronavirus cases down. SPA
Adhering to precautionary measures brings the number of coronavirus cases down. SPA

Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday 374 new coronavirus cases, increasing the Kingdom’s tally to 347, 656.

Of the new cases, 85 were recorded in Madinah, 48 in Riyadh, 32 in Yanbu, 17 in Makkah, 13 in Jeddah and 13 in Hail, the Health Ministry said.

The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 334,236 after 394 more patients recovered from the COVID-19 disease, the Ministry said.

A total of 5,420 people have died from complications caused by the virus, it added.



Saudi Arabia Condemns Attack on Presidential Palace in Chad

This video grab from a CCTV video of the presidential complex obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 9, 2025 shows a soldier firing at gunmen attempting to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Tele Tchad / AFP)
This video grab from a CCTV video of the presidential complex obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 9, 2025 shows a soldier firing at gunmen attempting to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Tele Tchad / AFP)
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Saudi Arabia Condemns Attack on Presidential Palace in Chad

This video grab from a CCTV video of the presidential complex obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 9, 2025 shows a soldier firing at gunmen attempting to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Tele Tchad / AFP)
This video grab from a CCTV video of the presidential complex obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 9, 2025 shows a soldier firing at gunmen attempting to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Tele Tchad / AFP)

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said the Kingdom condemns the attack targeting the presidential palace in N'Djamena, Chad, which resulted in the death of a soldier and the injury of others.

The ministry reaffirmed Saudi Arabia's firm stance supporting the security and stability of Chad.

The ministry also expressed the Kingdom's sincere condolences to the family of the deceased and to the government and people of Chad, wishing a speedy recovery to all the injured.