Saudi Arabia registered on Wednesday 816 new coronavirus cases, taking its infections to 317,486.
In a daily briefing on the outbreak, the Health Ministry confirmed 996 more recoveries, raising the tally to 292,510.
Twenty-seven more fatalities were reported, taking the toll to 3,956.
Ministry spokesman Dr. Mohammed Abdelali announced that the pandemic was easing in the Kingdom, but stressed the need to maintain the strict preventive measures.
Speaking at a press conference, he declared that the precautions the Kingdom had adopted were bearing fruit today and helped lower the number of infections.
The Health Ministry is prepared for any new wave of the pandemic or any spike in infections, he added.
