Kuwait’s Ministry of Health said Sunday 836 people tested positive for the coronavirus in the past 24 hours to raise registered cases to 54,894.
Ministry spokesman Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad, in a statement to KUNA, said four people died because of the virus to increase fatalities to 390.
He added the new cases were of people who came into close contact with infected persons. Al-Sanad said 549 of the new cases were Kuwaiti citizens, or 65.67 percent, and 287 non- Kuwaitis, or 34.33 percent.
