Football competitions would restart on August 4 The Ministry of Health reported 3,733 new confirmed coronavirus cases DUBAI: Saudi Arabia will resume sports activities starting June 21, allowing clubs to continue their practices, state news agency SPA reported. The decision was made following a coordination with a committee responsible for following up the status of coronavirus in the state, the Ministry of Sport said. Football competitions would restart on August 4. The ministry also said clubs must apply all precautionary measures during the practices. The Ministry of Health reported 3,733 new confirmed coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections to 116,021 cases. It has also recorded 2,065 recoveries, raising the total to 80,019. The Ministry of Health added that 38 new fatalities have been confirmed; bringing the total number of deaths to 857.