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May 11, 2020
CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi king Salman ordered on Monday the distribution of “Ramadan Aid” worth 1.85 billion riyal ($492.6 million) for social security beneficiaries, the state news agency reported.
Providers of families will get 1,000 riyals each while family members will get 500 riyals each.
(Reporting by Hesham Abdul Khalek; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)