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Kuwait confirms three new recoveries, total reaches 67

March 29, 2020
Health Ministry workers scan employees and visitors of the ministry complex, as they arrive to their work, in Kuwait City. -- Courtesy photo
Health Ministry workers scan employees and visitors of the ministry complex, as they arrive to their work, in Kuwait City. -- Courtesy photo

By Joanne Serrieh

DUBAI -- Kuwait recorded three new coronavirus recoveries, bringing the total to 67, Health Minister Dr. Basel Al-Sabah announced on Sunday in a tweet.

The country confirmed 235 cases as of Sunday, with 11 in the intensive care unit out of 171 people receiving medical care, according to the health ministry.

The government implemented several measures to slow the spread of the virus. All international flights to and from Kuwait have been suspended until further notice. Schools and universities have also been suspended until August. -- Al Arabiya English


March 29, 2020
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