695 more infected from coronavirus; 4 deaths

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 24: Kuwait Ministry of Health reported 4 deaths and 695 cases due to COVID-19. The death toll climbed up to 744 and the infected cases to 120,927, health ministry data showed.
According to ministry spokesman Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad, the number of people hospitalized with the virus stands at 8,073; 123 of whom in intensive care units.
Al-Sanad added that 5,194 swab tests were conducted in the past 24 hrs, with a total of 870,754 so far.
Meanwhile, some 670 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours to raise the total to 112,110, the ministry said.