Kuwait: 551 New Virus Cases, 4 Deaths

Gulf

June 28th, 5:42pm

Asharq Al-Awsat

A Kuwaiti health ministry worker conducts a random test for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kuwait City on June 27, 2020. (Photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP)

Kuwait’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 have climbed to 44,942, after 551 tested positive, the Health Ministry announced Sunday. The ministry said that 149 patients are receiving treatment in intensive care units. It also reported four deaths, bringing the country’s death toll to 348. The ministry earlier announced that 908 patients recovered in the past 24 hours, bringing the toll number of recoveries to 35,494.

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