Riyadh, Jan 17, 2021, SPA -- Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Dr. Muhammad Al-Abdulaali said in a press conferece today that 176 new confirmed cases of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; thus bringing the total number to 364,929 confirmed cases, including 1,919 active cases receiving necessary medical care. Of these, there are 319 critical cases, while the health condition of the rest is stable. Dr. Al-Abdulaali also said that 146 new recoveries have been recorded, bringing the total recoveries to 356,687 cases. Also, five new deaths have been reported; bringing the total deaths to 6,323. --SPA 18:27 LOCAL TIME 15:27 GMT 0013 www.spa.gov.sa/w1486217