CAIRO, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Wednesday said that its total COVID-19 cases reached 333,699, after reporting 2,510 new cases during the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's tally rises to 293,037.
The death toll from the virus in Iran, the hardest-hit country in Middle East, rose to 18,988 after 188 new deaths were added overnight, Sima Sadat Lari, spokeswoman for the Iranian health ministry, announced during her daily update.
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