Saudi Arabia has recorded 4,778 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours, still below the peak of 4,919 in June 2020, the Health Ministry said Monday.
The Ministry also reported 893 recoveries, bringing the total number of recoveries to 547,507.
A total of 583,531 COVID-19 cases have now been recorded in the Kingdom, with the death toll reaching 8,895.
The Saudi Health and Education Ministries announced on Sunday that in-person learning will resume for elementary and pre-school students on January 23.
The decision applies to public, private, international and foreign schools, they said in a joint statement.
