Kuwait lists 4 deaths, 343 new COVID-19 cases

Kuwait’s daily COVID-19 cases rose by 343 over the past day to a cumulative total of 406,883, while four more fatalities linked to the virus upped its death toll from the outbreak to 2,393, the health ministry said on Monday.
Some 620 more people were cured of the virus, raising the total of those to have overcome the disease to 397,867, according to ministry spokesman Dr. Abdallah Al-Sanad.
The number of people hospitalized with the virus currently stands at 433, of whom 198 are in intensive care units, in addition to 6,623 active cases, he said.
Some 11,833 swab tests were conducted over the last day out of a total almost 3.6 million so far, he added, saying that the positive case-to-swab ratio sits at 2.89 percent.
He went on to urge nationals and residents alike that abiding by health precautions, mainly, following social distancing rules, is the only way to halt the spread of the virus

 

 

Source: Kuwait News Agency

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