Saudi Arabia reports 112 new coronavirus cases

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reported 112 new COVID 19 cases, bringing the total number of cases in the Kingdom to 1012.

According to the Saudi Press Agency, 12 of these cases got infected while traveling and they are quarantined since their arrival to the Kingdom's ports of entry. The other 100 people got infected as a result of contact with previously confirmed cases.

A total of 33 people



have recovered from the virus, while total of three deaths have also been reported.

The Kingdom has banned residents from entering or exiting Riyadh, Mecca and Medina.

All malls and parks were shut down earlier this month in an effort to slow the spread of the virus. Restaurants and cafes have also been banned from serving food and beverages.