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Saudi Health Ministry Says Young People Are Not Spared amid More Virus Cases

Saudi Health Ministry spokesman Dr. Mohammed Abdelali. Asharq Al-Awsat

The Saudi Health Ministry said Sunday that the Kingdom has recorded 429 new coronavirus cases.

The ministry spokesman, Dr. Mohammed Abdelali, warned in his weekly press conference young people not to underestimate the COVID-19 disease, saying the virus can sicken them as well.

The tally of COVID-19 cases in the Kingdom has reached 4,462, with 59 deaths, he said.

Some 761 patients have recovered, he stated.

Abdelali added that more than 40,000 people are self-isolating at home in Saudi Arabia.

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