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GCC Covid-19 update: Saudi reports 4,507 cases, 39 deaths; Oman registers 1,043 infections

The death toll in Saudi Arabia has crossed 1,000

by Zainab Mansoor

June 15, 2020

UAE
The Ministry of Health and Prevention in the UAE has registered 342 new Covid-19 cases, as a result of more than 27,000 tests conducted to screen for the virus.

The total cases now stand at 42,636 while currently 14,216 people are receiving treatment.

The ministry also confirmed two deaths, raising the death toll to 291.

Saudi Arabia
The Ministry of Health reported 4,507 Covid-19 cases and 39 deaths on June 15.

The city of Riyadh registered 1,658 cases, followed by Jeddah (413) and Makkah (389).

The death toll has reached 1,011 while the total number of infections has scaled to 132,048.

#الصحة⁩ تعلن عن تسجيل (4507) حالة إصابة جديدة بفيروس ⁧#كورونا⁩ الجديد (كوفيد19)، وتسجيل (39) حالات وفيات رحمهم الله، وتسجيل (3170) حالة تعافي ليصبح إجمالي عدد الحالات المتعافية (87,890) حالة ولله الحمد. pic.twitter.com/UsS010l5Ao

— و ز ا ر ة ا لـ صـ حـ ة السعودية (@SaudiMOH) June 15, 2020

Oman
The Ministry of Health reported 1,043 infections and four deaths, raising the death toll to 108 and infection count to 24,524.

#Statement No 109
June 15, 2020 pic.twitter.com/UWv4GD9J2Y

— وزارة الصحة – عُمان (@OmaniMOH) June 15, 2020

Kuwait
The Ministry of Health reported 511 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths.

MoH: 511 new coronavirus infections in Kuwait, two deaths
https://t.co/nb55abRA5I #KUNA #KUWAIT pic.twitter.com/tbWUGg8rGE

— Kuwait News Agency – English Feed (@kuna_en) June 15, 2020

Qatar
Qatar reported 1,274 cases and three deaths in the past 24 hours, its Ministry of Public Health tweeted.

آخر مستجدات فيروس كورونا في قطر
Latest update on Coronavirus in Qatarhttps://t.co/Il86Rjz8nX #سلامتك_هي_سلامتي #YourSafetyIsMySafety pic.twitter.com/M6lfBBKxZ4

— وزارة الصحة العامة (@MOPHQatar) June 15, 2020