49 Pinoys infected with COVID-19 in Saudi, two dead

As of Tuesday, 49 Filipinos in Saudi Arabia's western region have been infected with COVID-19, including two deaths and five recoveries.

Consul General Edgar Badajos advised Filipinos to remain vigilant despite the partial lifting of curfew across the kingdom.

Philippine Ambassador Adnan Alonto reported that five out of 119 Filipino nationals in Saudi Arabia have died due to COVID-19-related infections, with a total of 52 new cases and one additional death among Filipinos in the Middle East region as of Monday.