{"id":8127,"date":"2020-03-22T12:23:34","date_gmt":"2020-03-22T09:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovinsaudi.com\/?p=8127"},"modified":"2020-04-21T11:12:56","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T08:12:56","slug":"saudi-coronavirus-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/covid19\/saudi-coronavirus-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Takes A Firm Stance: &#8220;Staying Home Is Our Strongest Weapon Against Coronavirus&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi authorities did not mince their words when addressing COVID-19 in recent updates via the Saudi Press Agency.<\/p>\n<p>Following the confirmation of 48 new cases, bringing the total number of cases in the Kingdom to 392, authorities urge residents and citizens to stay home, self-isolate if you feel any symptoms and avoid gatherings at any level.<\/p>\n<h2>The total number of confirmed cases has risen to 392<\/h2>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spokesperson of the Health Ministry announces 48 cases of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a>, bringing total number of cases in the Kingdom to 392.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spa_Eng\/status\/1241354562285506561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Practice social distancing: ALL levels of gatherings are dangerous. Don&#8217;t throw house parties<\/h2>\n<p>A spokesperson of the Health Ministry said that many lives could be lost due to carelessness and recklessness, adding that &#8216;staying at home&#8217; is our strongest weapon.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spokesperson of the Health Ministry: gatherings at all levels are very dangerous, even gatherings at home are dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spa_Eng\/status\/1241354761200455681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>The messages send a unifying front: A nation stands together against the virus<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spokesperson of the Health Ministry: We must all stand together against this epidemic.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spa_Eng\/status\/1241354870088744960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Authorities call on you to use the ONE assured weapon we have<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Minister of Health: We are all responsible, staying at home is our strongest weapon to face  coronavirus.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SPAGOV?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SPAGOV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spa_Eng\/status\/1241432954980704256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Most importantly: Self isolate if you feel any of the common symptoms<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Minister of Health: If you have a fever, cough or shortness of breath, isolate yourself immediately.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SPAGOV?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SPAGOV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spa_Eng\/status\/1241442695807148034?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saudi authorities did not mince their words when addressing COVID-19 in recent updates via the Saudi Press Agency. 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