Ministry of Health announced 467 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the last 24 hours, bringing the total infections to 39,145, while 6 deaths were reported raising the number fatalities to 319.

Six more people also died from the infectious respiratory illness over the past 24 hours, raising Kuwaitآ‘s death toll due to the virus to 319 so far, the ministryآ‘s Spokesman Dr. Abdullah AlSanad said in a statement to KUNA.

The latest cases include 268 Kuwaiti citizens, while the remaining patients belong to several other nationalities, Al-Sanad added. In addition, a total of 8,100 patients are still receiving medication at hospitals, while 180 others are languishing in intensive care units, the spokesman added. He urged anew citizens and residents to follow health and preventive guidelines and measures, chiefly physical distancing. Earlier today, the Ministry of Health confirmed the recovery of 536 additional Covid-19 patients, bringing the overall count of recoveries to 30,726 so far.

 


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