Saudi Arabia announces 24 new cases, cancels all international flights

It has suspended the flights for two weeks. The kingdom will start suspending flights from Sunday.
14 Mar, 2020
  • It has suspended the flights for two weeks.
  • The kingdom will start suspending flights from Sunday.

Saudi Arabia has suspended all international flights for two weeks after it reported 24 new cases of the coronavirus.

The kingdom will start suspending flights from Sunday, state news agency SPA reported. The newly reported cases of the coronavirus include 14 Egyptians. During the two-week period, only flights with exceptional cases will be allowed in.

It will be considered as an official holiday for residents who cannot come back during this period. These new cases bring the total of coronavirus cases in the kingdom to 86.

 

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