Riyadh, March 23, 2020, SPA -- Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas. Al-Yaum newspaper said in its editorial that since the outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19) started in China, the government of Saudi Arabia has taken proactive and precautionary measures to confront the outbreak of coronavirus. The newspaper added that the Saudi government has set different plans to confront coronavirus and obedience and strictly adhering to all these plans and instructions are essential parts of their success. It also noted that staying at home is our strongest weapon to face coronavirus. Al-Bilad newspaper said in its editorial that the outbreak of coronavirus caused challenges to the whole world, but the Saudi government was able to face them through its firm decisions and integrated initiatives which aim to safeguard the health of citizens and residents, stimulate national economy, and maintain the social development. --SPA 10:23 LOCAL TIME 07:23 GMT 0002 www.spa.gov.sa/w1293106