KUWAIT CITY — A total of 908 people recovered from the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number to 35,494, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Health said on Sunday.

The recoveries' number was based on medical tests, which proved that the patients were now virus-free, KUNA said citing a ministry statement.

The ministry also reported 551 new cases and four deaths, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 44,942 and the virus-related death toll to 348.

Out of the newly reported cases, 341 were found in Kuwaiti citizens and 210 were found in expatriates.

Currently, a total of 9,100 people are being treated for COVID-19. — Agencies