Full Farwaniya curfew, partial Khaitan optioned

KUWAIT CITY, April 13: During its weekly meeting which was held Monday, the report included a proposal to place Farwaniya under total curfew as it happened in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh and Mahboula, in addition to isolating two regions of Khaitan region.

At a time when Kuwait is awaiting a decision by the Council of Ministers to implement a comprehensive curfew, in light of the increase in cases of new coronavirus (COVID-19) and in conjunction with the start of the implementation of the second phase of the evacuation plan of Kuwaitis from abroad, informed government sources have told an alternative approach is being considered which may include tightening restrictions on the movement of the people in certain areas.

The sources stated the ministerial committee which is in charge of following up on developments of (COVID- 19) are looking at alternative solutions in its meetings, discussing all aspects and dimensions, before submitting a report to the Council of Ministers.