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JEDDAH, April 20 (KUNA) -- Saudi Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeea said that 13 new cases of Coronavirus were reported Sunday, added to previous 244 cases nationwide.
In a press conference, the minister said that seven cases were reported in Jeddah, four in Riyadh, one in Madina, and one in Najran.
Al-Rabeea stressed that the ministry is making every possible effort to contain the virus, affirming readiness for the upcoming Hajj season.
The minister added that no case was reported from schools, which he considered a positive sign. (end)
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