KUWAIT CITY, Nov 1, (Agencies): The Civil Service Commission has lifted the ban on 629 vacant jobs for non-Kuwaitis in the Ministry of Health. In a letter addressed to the Ministry of Health, the commission specified the distribution of these job openings as follows: 130 positions for doctors, 438 for nursing staff, 54 for technicians, and 7 for pharmacists.

The commission also urged the Ministry of Health not to fill these positions until the legal period, during which salaries were paid to the previous incumbents whose services have ended in exchange for their accrued leave balance, is met. Additionally, these positions are not subject to cancellation by the Ministry of Finance in the budget of the Ministry of Health for the upcoming fiscal year.

This marks a significant opportunity for non-Kuwaitis seeking employment in the healthcare sector in Kuwait, as these positions have become available due to the commission's decision to lift the ban.

Please note that the provided information is based on the source and date mentioned, and it is advisable to verify the details and requirements with the Ministry of Health for the most up-to-date information on these job openings.