Saudi Arabia Confirms First Coronavirus Case, State-Run SPA Says

Saudi Arabia Confirms First Coronavirus Case, State-Run SPA Says

(Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia’s health ministry confirmed the kingdom’s first positive coronavirus case, state-run Saudi News Agency reported on Monday.

  • Citizen came from Iran via Bahrain and didn’t disclose his travel itinerary at border point
  • Ministry said the individual is currently isolated at the hospital, and it also isolated individuals who interacted with the confirmed case pending test results

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