Coronavirus-related deaths in S. Arabia reach 29

JEDDAH, April 4 (KUNA) -- Saudi Arabia declared on Saturday deaths resulting from the pandemic coronavirus reached 29 and infections 2,179.
Official spokesperson of the Saudi Ministry of Health Dr. Mohammad Alabdulal said at a news conference that four new deaths from the virus were recorded, bringing total fatalities' toll to 29 in the kingdom.
He reported 140 new infection cases, including two "related to travel," 138 who had mingled with infected persons, thus the toll of people contaminated with the virus rose to 2,179.
He also reported 69 recoveries, increasing overall figure of such cases to 420. (end) mdm.rk