December 2021 - Saudi Arabia Special Weapons News

Ministry of Health Reports 819 New COVID-19 Cases, 239 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 31 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 819 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 239 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Germany to Extend Saudi Arms Export Ban Into 2022, Reports Say Sputnik 31 Dec 2021 -- The new German government will extend a ban on weapon exports to Saudi Arabia into next year after it expires on Friday, according to the Economy Ministry's response to the media.
Ministry of Health Reports 752 New COVID-19 Cases, 226 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 30 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 752 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 226 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 744 New COVID-19 Cases, 231 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 29 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 744 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 231 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Saudi-led military aggression on Yemen now in final stage, senior Ansarullah official says Press TV 29 Dec 2021 -- A senior member of Yemen's popular Ansarullah resistance movement says Yemeni army troops and fighters from allied Popular Committees have made notable achievements in their battle against Saudi-led coalition forces and their mercenaries, and that the Yemeni retaliatory military operations will continue until the entire Yemeni territories are liberated.
Ministry of Health Reports 602 New COVID-19 Cases, 147 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 28 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 602 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 147 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Germany will not export arms to Saudi Arabia over Yemen war, new government says Press TV 28 Dec 2021 -- A German deputy government spokesman says the country will not export weapons to Saudi Arabia over its devastating war on its impoverished neighbor, Yemen.
Ministry of Health Reports 524 New COVID-19 Cases, 142 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 27 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 524 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 142 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Health Ministry Spokesman Reports 389 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 124 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 26 Dec 2021 -- Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Dr. Mohammed Al-Abdulaali reported 389 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 552,795, including 3,056 active cases. Of these, there are 33 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable, he added.
Saudi Arabia intensifies bombardment campaign against Yemen, hits civilian areas in Sana'a Press TV 26 Dec 2021 -- Saudi Arabia has launched a new round of overnight airstrikes on several residential neighborhoods across the capital Sana'a, as the regime intensifies its bombardment campaign against its southern neighbor.
Saudi-Led Coalition Accuses Iran, Hizballah Of Helping Yemen's Huthi Rebels RFE/RL 26 Dec 2021 -- A Saudi-led coalition fighting Huthi rebels in Yemen has accused Iran and Lebanon's Tehran-backed Shi'ite militant movement Hizballah of helping the insurgents to launch missiles and drones at the kingdom.
Ministry of Health Reports 325 New COVID-19 Cases, 117 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 25 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 325 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 117 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Iranians Receive Saudi Visas For Diplomatic Posts RFE/RL 24 Dec 2021 -- In a sign of thaw in ruptured ties, Saudi Arabia has approved visas for three Iranian diplomats allowing them to take up posts at the headquarters of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in the kingdom, Saudi and Iranian officials said.
Ministry of Health Reports 332 New COVID-19 Cases, 121 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 24 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 332 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 121 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 287 New Cases of COVID-19, 113 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 23 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health reported 287 new cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in the past 24 hours, bringing the infection tally to 551,749.
US satellite images show Saudi Arabia manufacturing ballistic missiles: Report Press TV 23 Dec 2021 -- US satellite images show that Saudi Arabia is actively manufacturing its own ballistic missiles, according to an exclusive report published by the CNN website.
US Intel Claims Saudi Arabia Is Building Its Own Ballistic Missiles With China - Report Sputnik 23 Dec 2021 -- The report comes in the light of already tense negotiations in Vienna regarding the revival of the JCPOA accord with Iran. Aside from restricting the Islamic republic's nuclear programme, it also envisages limiting missile technologies.
Ministry of Health Reports 252 New COVID-19 Cases, 109 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 22 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 252 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 109 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 222 New COVID-19 Cases, 106 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 21 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 222 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 106 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 146 New COVID-19 Cases, 99 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 20 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 146 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 99 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 146 New COVID-19 Cases, 99 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 20 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 146 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 99 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Several Saudi cities come under intense Yemeni retaliation Press TV 20 Dec 2021 -- Yemen's defense forces have launched intense retaliatory fire against "several" Saudi Arabian cities, using ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles.
Joint Forces Command of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Disclosed Carrying Out a Limited Military Operation Against Legitimate Military Targets in Sana'a Airport Following their Use for Military Purposes by the Houthis, and their Direct Contribution to Military Action SPA 20 Dec 2021 -- Official Spokesperson of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki issued the following statement: "The Joint Forces Command of the Coalition has carried out this evening, Monday (20 December 2021), a limited military operation against legitimate military targets in Sana'a Airport after they were used for military purposes by the terrorist, Iran-backed Houthi militia.
RSAF, USAF conduct combined operations in KSA CENTCOM 20 Dec 2021 -- In the desert skies above Taif's King Fahad Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Airmen from the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing integrated with Royal Saudi Air Forces to execute a combined training exercise.
Royal Saudi Air Force and the US Air Force kick off Bilateral "Combat Readiness" Exercise SPA 20 Dec 2021 -- The bilateral exercise (Combat Readiness) between the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces and the U.S. Air Force has started at King Abdullah Airbase in the Western Sector, it was reported here today.

Health Ministry Spokesman Reports 104 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 98 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia

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Ministry of Health Reports 116 New COVID-19 Cases, 96 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 18 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 116 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 96 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 80 New COVID-19 Cases, 92 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 17 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 80 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 92 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 85 New COVID-19 Cases, 81 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 16 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 85 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 81 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Jazan Civil Defense: Hostile projectile launched by terrorist houthi militia falls on civilan objects in Ahad Al Masarihah Governorate SPA 16 Dec 2021 -- The Official Spokesman of the Civil Defense Directorate in Jazan Region Colonel Mohammed bin Yehya Al-Ghamdi said that the directorate received a report on the falling of a hostile projectile that was launched by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia from inside the Yemeni lands towards the industrial zone in Ahad Al Masarihah Governorate in Jazan Region, which resulted in material damage to three industrial workshops and the burning of three civilian vehicles.
Joint Statement by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United States of America and the United Kingdom, on the November 21 Political Agreement in Sudan US Dept. of State 16 Dec 2021 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United States of America and the United Kingdom are encouraged by the political agreement in Sudan, signed on 21 November 2021, and the reinstatement of Dr. Abdalla Hamdok as Prime Minister.
US, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Britain Voice Support for Sudanese Political Deal VOA 16 Dec 2021 -- The United States and three other countries voiced encouragement Thursday over a political deal to reinstate Abdalla Hamdok as Sudan's prime minister.
Ministry of Health Reports 88 New COVID-19 Cases, 76 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 15 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 88 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 76 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Launch of Al-Kaseh 3 exercise between Royal Saudi Land Forces and their Pakistani counterpart SPA 15 Dec 2021 -- The activities of Al-Kaseh 3 exercise in the northern region were launched with the participation of the Royal Saudi Land Forces and the Pakistani Army, in the presence of the Commander of the Northern Region, General Saleh bin Ahmed Al-Zahrani, at the Prince Khalid bin Sultan Command Center.
Ministry of Health Reports 65 New COVID-19 Cases, 82 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 14 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 65 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 82 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 64 New COVID-19 Cases, 77 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 13 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 64 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 77 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Saudi Diplomat Accuses Iran Of Playing 'Games' As Sides Hold Talks To Repair Ties RFE/RL 13 Dec 2021 -- Saudi Arabia and Iran have held a new round of talks aimed at mending badly strained ties, the Jordanian state news agency reported on December 13, as the Saudi envoy to the United Nations accused Tehran of playing "games" in its dialogue with Riyadh.
Health Ministry Spokesman Reports 51 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 68 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 12 Dec 2021 -- Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Dr. Mohammed Al-Abdulaali reported 51 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 550,240, including 1,910 active cases. Of these, there are 29 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable, he added.
Ministry of Health Reports 53 New COVID-19 Cases, 71 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 11 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 53 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 71 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 48 New COVID-19 Cases, 61 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 10 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 48 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 61 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Health Ministry Reports 45 New COVID-19 Cases and 72 Recoveries SPA 09 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health announced 45 new cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in the past 24 hours.
Yemeni air defense forces repel Saudi air raid against Ma'rib region: Army spokesman Press TV 09 Dec 2021 -- A Saudi F-15 fighter jet sought to bombard areas in the al-Jubah district of the province, located 173 kilometers (107 miles) northeast of the capital Sana'a, on Thursday evening, when the launch of a domestically-built and long-range Fater-1 (Innovator-1) surface-to-air missile forced the jet off the Yemeni airspace, Saree wrote in a post on his Twitter page.
Ministry of Health Reports 46 New COVID-19 Cases, 64 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 08 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 46 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 64 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
France frees Saudi suspect arrested over Khashoggi killing Press TV 08 Dec 2021 -- French authorities have released a Saudi man earlier arrested at a Paris airport over suspected links to the 2018 Saudi state-sponsored killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Saudi Man Wrongly Detained in France in Connection With Khashoggi Murder Released Sputnik 08 Dec 2021 -- On Tuesday, a suspect in the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed in 2018 after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, was detained in France.
Man Arrested in France in Connection with Saudi Journalist Killing is Released on Mistaken Identity VOA 08 Dec 2021 -- A man who was arrested Tuesday at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in connection with the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has been released from custody because of mistaken identity, prosecutors said Wednesday.
The Ministry of Defense: Interception, Destruction of a Hostile Air Target Towards The Western Region SPA 08 Dec 2021 -- Statement by the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki "The Saudi Air Defense has intercepted and destroyed this morning, Wednesday, 08 December 2021, a hostile air target which discovered towards the Western Region.
US Senate rejects attempt to block Biden's $650mn Saudi arms sale Press TV 08 Dec 2021 -- The US Senate has rejected a bipartisan effort to block President Joe Biden's $650 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia amid the kingdom's brutal war on Yemen and its human rights record.
Ministry of Health Reports 42 New COVID-19 Cases, 59 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 07 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 42 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 59 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
The Ministry of Defense: The Royal Saudi Air Defense Intercepts and Destroys A Ballistic Missile Launched by the Houthi Militia Towards Riyadh SPA 07 Dec 2021 -- Statement by the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki "The Royal Saudi Air Defense has intercepted and destroyed this evening a ballistic missile launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia towards Riyadh. The interception resulted in scattered debris over some residential areas, with no damages recorded.
Yemeni army targets Saudi Aramco, defense ministry in retaliatory operation Press TV 07 Dec 2021 -- The spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces has revealed details of a large-scale operation in retaliation for the Saudi bombing campaign on Yemen, saying it attacked Saudi Arabia's Defense Ministry and Aramco facilities among other targets.
Saudi Arabia ups the ante in Yemen war, launches fresh raids against Yemeni capital Press TV 07 Dec 2021 -- Saudi Arabia has carried out a fresh round of airstrikes against Yemen, after a military spokesman said Yemeni armed forces and their allies had conducted an operation in retaliation for the ongoing Saudi war and crippling siege against their homeland.
The Ministry of Defense: The Royal Saudi Air Defense Intercepts and Destroys A Ballistic Missile Launched by the Houthi Militia Towards Riyadh SPA 07 Dec 2021 -- Statement by the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki "The Royal Saudi Air Defense has intercepted and destroyed this evening a ballistic missile launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia towards Riyadh. The interception resulted in scattered debris over some residential areas, with no damages recorded.
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Announce Massive Attack on Saudi Military, Oil Facilities Sputnik 07 Dec 2021 -- The Houthi movement rebels governing northern Yemen have launched a massive missile and drone attack on military and oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sare'e said on Tuesday.
White House 'strongly opposes' Senate resolution to stop Saudi arms sale Press TV 08 Dec 2021 -- The White House has strongly opposed the US Senate's efforts to block the Biden administration's first major arms sale to Saudi Arabia over the kingdom's atrocities against the people of Yemen.
US Senate Rejects Resolution to Block $650Mln in Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia Sputnik 08 Dec 2021 -- The US Senate rejected a resolution that would have blocked $650 million in arms sales to Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Embassy in Paris clarifies that what was reported in media about arrest of Saudi citizen suspected in the case of citizen Jamal Khashoggi is incorrect, calls for his immediate release SPA 08 Dec 2021 -- Regarding the arrest of a Saudi citizen on the grounds of being a suspect in the murder of the late citizen Jamal Khashoggi, the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of France would like to clarify that what was reported in the media is incorrect, and that the person who was arrested has nothing to do with the case in question. Therefore, the Kingdom's embassy expects his immediate release.
Saudi Arabia pleads for US help as missile arsenal runs low: WSJ Press TV 07 Dec 2021 -- Saudi Arabia has fallen drastically short in the face of Yemen's determined retaliation campaign against the war that the kingdom and its allies have been waging on the impoverished country, beseeching the US for help, a report says.
Bilateral ACE Exercise Maneuvers between Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces and U.S. Air Force, Kick off SPA 07 Dec 2021 -- The live-fire ACE exercise between the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces and the U.S. Air Force was launched today at King Faisal Air Base in the Northern Sector and King Fahd Air Base in the Western Sector.
Khashoggi murder suspect arrested in France Press TV 07 Dec 2021 -- One of the suspects involved in the Saudi state-sponsored killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018 has been detained at an airport near Paris, media reports say.
French Police Arrest Suspect in Connection With Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's Murder, Media Claims Sputnik 07 Dec 2021 -- The journalist of Saudi Arabian origin was killed in 2018 after he entered the premises of the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman later revealed that his killing was carried out by a group of rogue state agents and promised to punish those responsible.
Ministry of Health Reports 43 New COVID-19 Cases, 26 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 06 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 43 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 26 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Health Ministry Spokesman Reports 35 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 45 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 05 Dec 2021 -- Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Dr. Mohammed Al-Abdulaali reported 35 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 549,912, including 2,012 active cases. Of these, there are 39 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable, he added.
Saudi, Bahrain Navies Begin Mixed Joint Maritime Exercise "JISR-22" SPA 05 Dec 2021 -- The Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) and the Royal Bahraini Naval Forces launched today the mixed bilateral maritime exercise "JISR-22" at King Abdulaziz Naval Base in the Eastern Fleet in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
SAMI, Airbus to Form Joint Venture for Military Aviation MRO and Services SPA 05 Dec 2021 -- The Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the National Champion of Military Industries Localization, and Airbus have signed an agreement to form a joint venture on military aviation services and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities.
Royal Saudi Naval Forces Launch Last Warship of Sarawat Corvette Project in Spain SPA 05 Dec 2021 -- Under the patronage of the Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), Lt. Gen. Admiral Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Ghufaili, the RSNF have celebrated the ceremonial launching of last warship of "AVANTE 2200" Corvette, which is the 5th warship of its type within the Sarawat Corvette Project.
Yemen: Saudi peace plan 'immature,' includes 'unrealistic' demands Press TV 05 Dec 2021 -- A high-ranking member of Yemen's Supreme Political Council has dismissed as "immature" Saudi Arabia's so-called peace initiative for the conflict-stricken Arab country, saying that the demands put forward by the Riyadh regime in the plan are "unrealistic."
Ministry of Health Reports 29 New COVID-19 Cases, 21 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 04 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 29 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 21 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Joint Statement on French President's Visit to Saudi Arabia SPA 04 Dec 2021 -- A joint statement was issued today on today's visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Ministry of Health Reports 38 New COVID-19 Cases, 24 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 03 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 38 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 24 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Minister of Health Chairs Meeting of Committee in Charge of Taking Precautionary Measures Needed to Prevent Spread of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia SPA 03 Dec 2021 -- The Committee in charge of taking the precautionary measures needed to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia held its 283rd meeting chaired by Minister of Health Fahad Al-Jalajil.
Outspoken Lebanese minister announces resignation to resolve Saudi dispute Press TV 03 Dec 2021 -- Lebanon’s Information Minister George Kordahi has submitted his resignation to ease tensions with Saudi Arabia amid a pressure campaign launched by Riyadh against Beirut in response to his comments critical of the years-long war on Yemen.
Resignation of Lebanon Info Minister May Not Heal Saudi Rift VOA 03 Dec 2021 -- Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi resigned Friday after criticizing Saudi-backed forces in the Yemen conflict, comments that raised tension between Lebanon’s new government and Arab Gulf countries.
Ministry of Health Reports 24 New COVID-19 Cases, 27 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 02 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 24 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 27 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Ministry of Health Reports 34 New COVID-19 Cases, 26 Recoveries in Saudi Arabia SPA 01 Dec 2021 -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced the registration of 34 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 26 recoveries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the past 24 hours.
Health Ministry: Detecting Omicron Variant Case of Coronavirus in Saudi Arabia for Citizen Coming Back from North African Country SPA 01 Dec 2021 -- An official source at the Ministry of Health, with reference to what has already been announced on the emergence of a new variant of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in some countries, and detecting movement of those infected to other countries, said that a case of the omicron variant was detected in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a citizen arriving back from a North African country. The source added that an epidemiological investigation has started and the case was sent to quarantine, where accredited health procedures were followed.
Saudi Press: Saudi Arabia achieves a significant decrease in epidemic curves of COVID-19 pandemic SPA 01 Dec 2021 -- Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas.

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December 2021 - Saudi Arabia Special Weapons News