Three Kuwaiti citizens have been infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), totaling the number of confirmed cases in the country to eight so far, the Ministry of Health announced Tuesday. In a statement to KUNA, the ministry said that the new cases were in Iran and are currently under compulsory quarantine.
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Kuwait stops residence renewal of article 18 – above 60 yrs
In an effort to reduce the number of marginal workers in the country, and in line with consistent calls to fix the demographic imbalance, the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) has decided to stop the renewal of article-18 work permits for low-cadre expatriate employees of the private sector who are above the age of 60 years, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
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How a Bangladeshi in Kuwait became multi-millionaire from a supervisor in a cleaning company
Surprises galore in the case of the Bangladeshi who is a parliamentarian in his country and is believed to be involved in the visa trade in Kuwait. He is one of the three-man gang sought by the security authorities, reports Al-Qabas daily.
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Easy procedure to get a driving license for expats in Kuwait
Assistant Undersecretary for Traffic and Operations Affairs at the Ministry of Interior Major General Jamaal Al Sayegh issued a decision.
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UAE confirms new coronavirus case
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention announced on Saturday a new infection case of the novel coronavirus.
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What is coronavirus ?
Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV).
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Global emergency declares due to Coronavirus
Coronavirus spreads to more countries: All the latest updates
United Kingdom and Russia are latest countries to confirm cases, as number of people infected in China nears 10,000.
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Philippine laborers will no longer be employed in Kuwait
Silvestre Bello, the Philippine Labor Secretary stated on Thursday that due to the killing of a Filipino employee who’s claimed to be murdered by her female Kuwaiti boss, the Philippine authorities will no longer send new laborers to Kuwait in the current time till the end of the investigation.
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Four days holidays announced
Ministry declared Wednesday (1st jan) as new year holiday and Thursday (2nd Jan) as rest day, so enjoy the four holidays to celebrate the New Year 2020.
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US Embassy in Kuwait has issued a warning
THE US Embassy in Kuwait has issued a warning to American citizens to take care when approached by persons claiming to be police officers.
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