This brings total number of coronavirus infections in the country to 145,991

Saudi Arabia reported 4,757 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 145,991, the Ministry of Health announced on Thursday (June 18).

Meanwhile, the ministry reported 2,253 recoveries today, with total recoveries in the kingdom at 93,915. With 1,877 in intensive care units.

The ministry also confirmed 48 deaths, its highest single-day spike in Covid-19 deaths, taking the toll to 1,139.

Qatar reports four deaths, 1,267 COVID-19 cases

The Qatari Ministry of Health announced Thursday that four deaths and 1,201 infections of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours.

This brings the Arabian Gulf country’s total number of confirmed infections to 84,441, and deaths to 86, the ministry said in a press statement.

In addition, 1,470 people have recovered, taking the overall count of recoveries to 63,642 since the outbreak of the virus, according to the statement.


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