March 15, 2020 22:31 – KSA Ministry of Health announces the registration of 15 new cases infected with the new # Corona virus (Covid 19):
- Two residents of the Filipino and Indonesian nationalities in Riyadh who were in contact with previous cases, and are isolated in a health facility in Riyadh.
- Five citizens in contact with previous cases, all of whom are isolated in a health facility in Qatif.
- A case of a Spanish resident coming from Spain, who is isolated in a health facility in Al-Khobar Governorate.
- Two cases of two citizens, the first coming from Spain, and the second coming from Britain, which are isolated in a health facility in Dhahran.
- A case of a male and female citizen, the first coming from Iran, and the second to a female citizen coming from Iraq, who are isolated in a health facility in Qatif.
- A case of a citizen coming from the Egyptian Republic, who is isolated in a health facility in Dammam.
- Two cases of citizens, the first from Britain, and a citizen from Switzerland, who are isolated in a health facility in Jeddah.
This brings the total number of new cases of coronavirus to 118, of which 3 have recovered and the rest are now in isolation
Notes:
citizen – means a Saudi national
resident – means expatriates with residence id (Iqama)