Saudi Arabia says no virus cases reported at hajj holy sites
Published 29 Jul,2020 via Asharq Alawsat (English Edition) - Saudi Arabia reported on Wednesday 2,945 new coronavirus recoveries, taking the total to 228,569.
In a daily briefing on the outbreak, the Health Ministry registered 1,759 more infections, raising the tally to 272,590.
No infections were reported at the Hajj holy sites as the annual pilgrimage got underway, it stressed.
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