KUWAIT, June 8 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait, on Sunday, reported 717 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 more deaths, raising the tally of infections to 31,848 and the death toll to 264, the Health Ministry said in a statement.
Currently, 11,379 patients are receiving treatment, including 196 in ICU, according to the statement.
The ministry also announced the recovery of 923 more patients, raising the total recoveries in the country to 20,205.
On May 31, Kuwait ended the full curfew and imposed a three-week partial curfew for a gradual return to normal life in the country.
Kuwait and China have been supporting each other and cooperating closely in combating the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kuwait donated medical supplies worth three million U.S. dollars to China, at the early stage of the COVID-19 outbreak.
On Apr 27, a team of Chinese medical experts visited Kuwait, to assist the Gulf country’s anti-coronavirus fight.– NNN-KUNA