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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).
Continue Reading »Ethiopian maid arrested, Ghanaian maid at large as 8 children who perished in fire laid to rest
An Ethiopian housemaid has been detained for investigations over the death of eight children in a fire that broke out in a house in Sabah Al-Salem area. Search is ongoing for a Ghanaian housemaid who disappeared after the incident.
Continue Reading »New test devices to check virus at Kuwait Airport
Health minister Dr Basel Al-Sabah said a new batch of new test devices are expected to arrive in Kuwait this week mainly to check the arrivals into Kuwait and help reduce the risk of virus infection, reports Al-Rai daily.
Continue Reading »Passengers from the following countries must stay at home in Kuwait
The Ministry of Health announces that all persons who arrived from the following countries:
1: India
2: Bangladesh
3: Philippines
4: Sri Lanka
5: Syria
6: Lebanon
7: Egypt
Kuwait announces new infection cases
The Ministry of health announced that three new coronavirus infection cases have been reported in 24 hrs which brings total infection to 61.
Continue Reading »Kuwait decides to stop flights of 7 countries
Kuwait decides to stop flights to 7 countries: Egypt, the Philippines, Syria, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and India.
Continue Reading »Worldwide Coronavirus cases and recovered as of 06.03.2020
Worldwide Coronavirus cases and recovered as of 06.03.2020
Continue Reading »No need for coronavirus free certification
The Council of Ministers chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah suspended PCR examination procedures for travelers coming to Kuwait from 10 countries namely India, Egypt, Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan . The council also barred all government departments from taking any decision regarding coronavirus.
Continue Reading »Companies must provide masks and gloves
Following official declarations that employees of the public sector who have been placed in quarantine due to coronavirus will be absolved from their work responsibilities, a number of law professors said the sick leaves of private sector employees who have been quarantined due to coronavirus should be at the expense of the employers and shouldn’t be deducted from their leave balance, reports Al- Rai daily.
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