Home Covid-19 GCC Covid-19 update: Saudi reports 2,171 cases, 30 deaths; Oman registers 738 infections The death toll in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait has risen to 579 and 230 respectively by Zainab Mansoor June 3, 2020 Saudi Arabia The Ministry of Health has reported 2,171 additional Covid-19 cases and 30 deaths on June 3. The city of Riyadh registered 683 infections, followed by Jeddah (418) and Makkah (279). The number of infections in the country has risen to 22,444 of which 1,321 remain critical. The death toll now stands at 579. #الصحة تعلن عن تسجيل (2171) حالة إصابة جديدة بفيروس #كورونا الجديد (كوفيد19)، وتسجيل (30) حالات وفيات رحمهم الله، وتسجيل (2369) حالة تعافي ليصبح إجمالي عدد الحالات المتعافية (68,159) حالة ولله الحمد. pic.twitter.com/OAmJOrfY3J — و ز ا ر ة ا لـ صـ حـ ة السعودية (@SaudiMOH) June 3, 2020 Kuwait Kuwait has reported a total of 710 cases and four deaths in the past 24 hours, Kuwait News Agency reported. The total number of registered cases has now scaled to 29,359 while the death toll now stands at 230. pic.twitter.com/wruTgJrFk9 — Kuwait News Agency – English Feed (@kuna_en) June 3, 2020 Oman The Ministry of Health has reported a total of 738 new Covid-19 cases, raising the infection tally to 13,538. The ministry also confirmed 2,845 recoveries and 67 deaths. #Statement No 97 June 3, 2020 pic.twitter.com/ZqjdET46vk — وزارة الصحة – عُمان (@OmaniMOH) June 3, 2020 Bahrain As of June 3, 9am local time, Bahrain had a total of 4,884 active cases, of whom nine were in a critical state. Meanwhile, 20 individuals have so far succumbed to the virus. Qatar Qatar reported 1,901 positive Covid-19 cases and two deaths in the past 24 hours. The country has 24,573 active cases as of now. آخر مستجدات فيروس كورونا في قطر Latest update on Coronavirus in Qatarhttps://t.co/Il86Rjz8nX#سلامتك_هي_سلامتي #YourSafetyIsMySafety pic.twitter.com/steVfhKmHq — وزارة الصحة العامة (@MOPHQatar) June 3, 2020 Tags Bahrain Covid-19 GCC iPhones Saudi Arabia Oman Qatar UAE 0 Comments You might also like Insights: How UAE is enabling network transformation in the AI age NielsenIQ H1 report reveals region’s split shopper preferences Mohsin Hani Al-Bahrani: Building upon MHD Group’s five decades legacy UAE’s Rebound launches subscription-based recycling platform