The Saudi authorities announced yesterday, Saturday, that a royal order was issued by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, to agree to extend work to prevent curfews until further notice, according to rates and prevalence indicators Current Corona Virus (Covid 19).

"This comes in response to what was previously announced on March 22 regarding the curfew to curb," an official source at the Saudi Ministry of Interior said in a statement reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The virus has spread for 21 days, and the Ministry has taken the necessary steps to implement this ban, given the need to continue it.

The source added that the Ministry of Interior calls upon everyone to abide by the royal order in order to preserve their health and safety and at the same time affirms the continuation of all special precautionary measures previously announced in a number of cities The governorates, residential districts and the prevention of movement between the 13 regions of the Kingdom.

The official spokesman for the Saudi Ministry of Health, Mohammed Al-Abdali, announced earlier yesterday that the deaths resulting from the spread of corona in the Kingdom increased to 52 cases, while the total number of injuries increased to 4,033 cases.