The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has announced on Saturday that the public sector employees will return to work from August 30.

The ministry said that the employees must follow strict rules during working hours in the workplace to prevent the spread.

The department heads excludes high-risk employees, and doesnot exceed 25 precent of the entity workforce in each department.

Saudi Arabia ordered the closure of working places in most public and private sector during the early spread of the virus.

Saudi Health MInistry tally 1,184 fresh coronavirus cases in the past 24 hour, pushing the total number to 306,370.

The country's death toll rose to 3,619 with 278,441 people have been successfully recovered across the country till date, has pushed the recovery rate to 99 precent.