RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced two deaths from COVID-19 and 42 new infections on Wednesday.
Of the new cases, 17 were recorded in Riyadh, eight in Jeddah, four in Makkah, two in Qatif, two in Dhahran, and two in Sabya. Several other cities recorded one new case each.
The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 538,412 after 39 more patients recovered from the virus.
A total of 8,820 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far.
Over 46.8 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the Kingdom to date.
