RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced 13 deaths from COVID-19 and 1,534 new infections on Thursday.
Of the new cases, 377 were recorded in Makkah, 337 in the Eastern Province, 310 in Riyadh, 156 in Asir, 96 in Jazan, 74 in Madinah, 36 in Najran, 29 in Al-Baha, 20 in Tabuk, 19 in Hail, 11 in the Northern Borders region, and seven in Al-Jouf.
The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom increased to 469,120 after 1,487 more patients recovered from the virus.
A total of 7,832 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far.
Over 17.8 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the Kingdom to date.
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