Riyadh, April 21, 2021, SPA -- The Ministry of Health announced today in a statement that 1,028 new confirmed cases of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 408,038, including 9,818 active cases. Of these, there are 1,145 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 6,858. Meanwhile, as many as 824 cases have recovered, raising recoveries' toll to 391,362. On the other hand, 58,507 new laboratory tests were conducted, in the last 24-hour, across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. --SPA 16:51 LOCAL TIME 13:51 GMT 0025 www.spa.gov.sa/w1546936