CORONAVIRUS SAUDI ARABIA
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Health
Covid-19 prompts Riyadh to limit Mecca pilgrimage
Riyadh, Jun 22 (efe-epa).- Saudi Arabia announced Monday that due to the coronavirus pandemic, only a “very limited number” of…
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Saudi Arabia returns to “normal life” while cases continue to increase
By Suliman al Asad Riyadh, Jun 21 (efe-epa).- Saudi Arabia on Sunday returned to “normality,” lifting its coronavirus-related curfew and…
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Religion
Saudi Arabia reopens 90,000 mosques but Mecca’s still closed
Riyadh, May 31 (efe-epa).- Saudi Arabia on Sunday reopened mosques and resumed railway trips as part of the second phase…
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Health
Saudi Arabia begins reopening as coronavirus cases exceed 80,000
Riyadh, May 28 (efe-epa).- Saudi Arabia embarked Thursday on the first phase of a gradual lifting of the restrictions aimed…
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Saudi Arabia triples VAT to counter Covid-19 economic losses
Riyadh, May 11 (efe-epa).- Saudi Arabia will increase its value added tax (VAT) from five to 15 percent in July,…
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