COVID-19: Entry And Exit To Jeddah Will Completely Close
Entry to Jeddah will close completely today.
BREAKING: New regulations to fight the spread of COVID-19 have been introduced and Saudi authorities have decided to close entry and exit to Jeddah completely, along with bringing its curfew forward to 3pm.
The 3pm curfew rule had previously been applied to Riyadh, Mecca and Medina. Elsewhere in Saudi, a 7pm curfew applies.
Saudi Press Agency announced that entry to Jeddah will close today
Ministry of Interior: Curfew in Jeddah Governorate to be effective from 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, and suspension of entry into and exit from it.https://t.co/kFPeqrvcPy#SPAGOV pic.twitter.com/zfrwMAqDyO
— SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) March 29, 2020
The total number of confirmed cases stands at 1,203
Spokesperson of the Health Ministry: the total number of #COVID19 confirmed cases in the Kingdom is 1203.
— SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) March 28, 2020
37 people have recovered from the virus in Saudi
Spokesperson of the Health Ministry: Two new cases recovered, bringing the total number to 37.
— SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) March 28, 2020