Kuwaiti actor/director succumbs to coronavirus

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 17: Kuwaiti actor/ director Misha’al Al-Khalaf who was infected with the coronavirus has died at the Jaber Hospital, reports Al-Rai daily. Al-Khalaf who worked as a director at Kuwait Television, and presented many programs, including “Sadou” and “Reaction”, in addition to his participation as an actor in several drama series was 48. He reportedly died in the intensive care unit of the hospital after feeling severe shortness of breath.