The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced on Friday that 4,809 new COVID-19 infections, 4,299 recoveries and one death were confirmed in the last 24 hours. The Ministry’s official spokesman Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad said in a statement to KUNA that the tallies for infections and recoveries hit 488,959 and 441,137 respectively.
Deaths went up to 2,483, said the spokesman, revealing that there were 48 patients in ICU, 333 in COVID-19 wards, and 45,339 active cases. He indicated that swab tests hit 6,607,278 with 32,877 new tests carried out in the last 24 hours.
