The Saudi Ministry of Health confirmed that despite the recent increase in the number of coronavirus cases in the country, the death rate remains low, but it nevertheless stressed the need to avoid behaviors that violate health regulations.

Ministry spokesman Mohamed Al-Abd Al-Aali said in a press conference yesterday, Monday, that although the kingdom recorded 255 deaths resulting from corona, this percentage constitutes 0.6% of the total number of cases, which is thus considered among the ratios considered in the packages of the countries controlling these ratios. Substandard.

The spokesman added that the number of those recovering constituted just over 30% of the total number of cases in the country.

In response to a question about the increasing number of cases of HIV infection every day and its spread, Al-Abd Al-Aali said that monitoring has a close relationship to expanded testing, and other factors, when there is no commitment to health instructions and behaviors and to refrain from being in clusters, this leads to the emergence of new cases.

He explained that some of the cases that were monitored recently were associated with intensive family gatherings in a wrong way that contravenes advice and instructions, and in the last few days there has been an increase in the numbers and rates of infection among women and children.

Saudi Arabia announced on Monday that it had recorded 9 deaths and 1966 new infections with the Coruna virus, bringing the total cases to 41 thousand.

SOURCE : SAUDI24