The Ministry of Health announced in a statement here today that 1,258 new confirmed cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 280,093 cases, including 35,091 active cases undergoing treatment. Of these, there are 2,017 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable. The Ministry of Health added that 32 new deaths have been reported; putting the tally of fatalities, at 2,949. On the other hand, as many as 1,972 cases have recovered, raising recoveries' toll to 242,053.