78 new coronavirus cases in Kuwait – Total 743

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KUWAIT CITY, Apr 7: The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced, Tuesday, that 78 people were infected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 743.


Health Ministry spokesman Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad said in the daily briefing that 23 patients were in intensive care; including 17 stable cases and six in critical condition.


Those currently receiving treatment at hospitals reached 673 patients, said the spokesman, adding that 911 individuals have completed quarantine. One death has been reported so far.


Regarding those infected, Dr. Al-Sanad said that 69 cases were in contact with a coronavirus case. This includes 56 Indian nationals, one Pakistani, three Bangladeshis, as well as three Egyptians.


The numbers also include two Iranians, one Syrian, one Sri Lankan, one Filipino and one Cameroonian national.


As for case of epidemical investigation, the Health Ministry spokesman indicated that the tally reached nine patients including one Kuwaiti national, three Indians, an Iranian, two Egyptians, an illegal resident and a Pakistani.


Earlier today, the ministry announced the recovery of two new patients, bringing the total to 105 recoveries.

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