Riyadh, August 28, 2020, SPA -- The Ministry of Health announced in a statement here today that 1,069 new confirmed cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been reported, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number to 312,924 cases, including 21,708 active cases undergoing treatment. Of these, confirmed critical cases decreased to 1,576, while the health condition of the rest is stable. It added that 28 new deaths have been reported; putting the tally of fatalities, at 3,813. As many as 1,148 cases have recovered, raising recoveries' toll to 287,403 On the other hand, new 60,195 laboratory tests were conducted. --SPA 16:59 LOCAL TIME 13:59 GMT 0009 www.spa.gov.sa/w1399743