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Hundreds of prisoners to be deported
Security sources at the Ministry of Interior revealed that the inmates in the central prison are safe after the ministry had taken all the health precautionary measures recommended by the Ministry of Health to ensure their safety and that the infection of corona virus may not be passed on to each other.
Continue Reading »Shuts down shops, malls, barbershops, salons due to coronavirus
Shops, malls, and Salons (Men and Women) will be closed due to coronavirus precautions, Tareq Al-Mezrem, government spokesman said Saturday in a press conference, accompanied by Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Mohammad Al-Sabah, and Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education Dr. Saud Al-Harbi, Al-Mezrem added arcades and entertainment centers for children will also be closed.
Continue Reading »Kuwait adds new countries to its home quarantine list
The Ministry of Health updated its list for citizens and expats who arrived from countries infected by coronavirus are subjected to home quarantine. Following are the countries: United Kingdom, the United States, France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Switzerland.
Continue Reading »WHO declares new coronavirus pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) has described the rapidly spreading Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) as a global pandemic as the respiratory virus has so far killed over 4,500 and infected over 124,000 worldwide.
Continue Reading »Cabinet Ministers announces a two-week vacation
The Cabinet Ministers has announced a two-week official holiday beginning tomorrow, March 12th, and that will start on Sunday, March 29.The council revealed the suspension of commercial flights from Friday until further notice, and limited them to Kuwaitis and their relatives.
Continue Reading »Kuwait has suspended all commercial flights
Kuwait has suspended all commercial flights until further notice, except speicific people in Kuwait.
Continue Reading »Coronavirus Test for Expats in Kuwait
Ministry of Health received Kuwait International Fairground in the presence of representatives of the Ministry of Finance, in preparation for setting up a center to conduct coronavirus test for expats in Kuwait.
Continue Reading »Worldwide Coronavirus cases as of 10.03.2020
Worldwide Coronavirus cases as of 10.03.2020
Continue Reading »Flights suspension plans in Kuwait
Meanwhile, asked if the government will extend the suspension of flights to and from some countries; Al-Saleh said the Cabinet holds daily meetings to assess the situation and take decisions accordingly. He clarified that the suspension of flights will be extended if necessary and such a decision will be issued at the right time.
Continue Reading »Visitors to quarantine, list of countries as of 08.03.2020
The Ministry of Health updated the lists of countries that decide as a precautionary measures to those coming from them to Kuwait due to increase in infection of coronavirus (COVID19).
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