Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — The Ministry of Health in the Asir region denied rumors regarding distribution of money as part of a kit being provided by the ministry to people who leave quarantine facilities.

The ministry was reacting to a video footage being circulated in the social media in which a man is distributing a kit with the logo of the Asir branch of the ministry.

The man was shown taking out a number of items from the kit, including flower, sanitizer, cake, chocolates and a few banknotes in the denomination of SR500 to be distributed.