The infected person had come from Iran through Bahrain. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
CAIRO: Saudi Arabia on Monday announced its first case of the new coronavirus, the health ministry said, according to the state news agency.
The infected person had come from Iran through Bahrain, the report added.
Ministry said the individual is currently isolated at the hospital, and it also isolated individuals who interacted with the confirmed case pending test results.
(Reporting by Hesham Abdul Khalek; Editing by Andrew Heavens)
