Covid-19
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Woman Customs Officer Suspected Of Contracting Covid-1902 March 2020A Kuwaiti woman working as a customs inspector has been quarantined at home on suspicion of contracting the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). “A sample has been taken from the...2 Types Of Viruses Identified Behind Covid-19 Infections05 March 2020A preliminary study published by scientists at Chinese universities has linked two different species of the virus behind the infections worldwide. Scientists at Peking Universit...3 Year Old Boy Tests Positive For Covid-19 In Kerala - Total Cases In India Now 4009 March 2020A 3-year-old boy in Ernakulam in Kerala has tested positive for coronavirus, taking the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 patients to 40 in India. The boy had returned from...Kuwait Government Adopts Tough Decisions To Contain Covid-19 Spread – Pm16 March 2020Kuwait government has adopted a set of “tough decisions” to confront spread of coronavirus but they were contributing to wellbeing of people, His Highness the Prime Min...Kcbb Started Producing Plasma Artificially Help To Treat Coronavirus Patients09 April 2020Kuwait Central Blood Bank (KCBB) has started producing plasma artificially to help treat patients suffering from the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), Director of KCBB Blood Transfusio...Cut The Number Of Expatriates To Reach 1.5 Million In Five Years14 April 2020The coronavirus outbreak has prompted Kuwait to revive a plan aimed at addressing the population imbalance in the country and scale back the numbers of expatriates there, according...Fda Warns Against Using Hydroxychloroquine For Coronavirus Outside Of Hospitals25 April 2020The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers on Friday against taking malaria drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19 outside a hospital or formal cli...Crisis Facing Journalism Covering Covid-1930 April 2020Three in four journalists have faced official restrictions, obstruction or intimidation in reporting on COVID-19, according to a new survey of more than 1,300 journalists in 77 cou...Kse Offers 40,000 Facemasks To Covid-19 Frontline Workers04 May 2020Chairman of Kuwait Society of Engineers (KSE) Faisal Al-Etel said the Society has made nearly 40,000 facemasks that will be offered for free to frontline workers fighting the novel...Kuwait To Take Part In Who ‘solidarity’ Covid-19 Clinical Trial05 May 2020Kuwait will participate in the World Health Organization (WHO) initiative, which will be held under the title (Solidarity), said the Health Ministry Assistant Undersecretary for Dr...Many Of The Temporary Store Closures From Covid-19 Are Going To Be Permanent14 May 2020In mid-March, as Covid-19 spread through the US, upscale department store Nordstrom announced it would close its stores in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico to help slow the outbreak...Return From Covid-19: Airlines Caught Unawares As India Allows Local Flights To Resume21 May 2020India announces resumption of domestic flights from May 25 – ahead of what many expected India’s decision to resume domestic flights from May 25 was a bolt out of the...165 Members Of The Cameroonian Community Left Kuwait04 June 2020Within the initiative of Kuwait exempting residency law violators from paying fines and catering for all expenses of their return home, some 165 members of the Cameroonian communit...Covid-19 To Plunge Global Economy Into Worst Recession Since World War Ii - World Bank09 June 2020The swift and massive shock of the coronavirus pandemic and shutdown measures to contain it have plunged the global economy into a severe contraction, announced the World Bank on M...Kuwaiti Doctor Dies From Covid-1922 July 2020The Kuwaiti surgeon, Dr Abdullah Shuaib, died at Al-Jahra Hospital, as a result of being infected with the Coronavirus. He was under intensive care for the past few days. Dr Abd...