A further 149 cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, bringing the total number of patients in the kingdom to 362,488.
Arab media quoted the Saudi Ministry of Health as saying that 6,204 people have died of the deadly disease so far after eight people died in different parts of the kingdom in the past 24 hours.
According to the Ministry of Health, the highest number of cases was reported in Riyadh at 46, followed by 31 in the Makkah region and 21 in the eastern region.
According to the Ministry of Health, 10 people tested positive for corona virus in Madinah and Asir region while 7 people tested positive for corona in Najran region.