Riyadh, July 26, 2021, SPA -- The Ministry of Health announced today, in a statement, that 1,252 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 519,395, including 10,788 active cases. Of these, there are 1,424 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable, the statement said. It added that 12 new deaths have been reported, putting the tally of fatalities at 8,179. Meanwhile, as many as 1,299 cases have recovered, raising recoveries toll to 500,428. --SPA 16:48 LOCAL TIME 13:48 GMT 0019 www.spa.gov.sa/w1591984