Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — New COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia continued to stay below the 50-mark on Saturday, with 31 new infections recorded over the past 24 hours.

New COVID cases in the Kingdom have been fluctuating around the 50-mark, with infections dipping below the mark for four weeks.

According to a statement from the Ministry of Health, 1 person died due to complications caused by the virus over the past 24 hours.

This brings the total number of confirmed infections in the Kingdom to 549,443 and the virus-related fatalities to 8,822.

According to the ministry, a total of 37 people recovered over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of people free from the deadly virus to 538,542.

According to the ministry, among the active cases 47 of them were in critical condition.