publish time

25/02/2020

author name Arab Times

publish time

25/02/2020

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 24: The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced on Monday evening, that two travelers who arrived on the next flight from the Islamic Republic of Iran "from Tehran and Qom" have been infected at dawn today with the new Corona virus (Covid 19), bringing the number of confirmed cases of the virus to five cases so far report Al Rai.

The ministry said in a statement to Kuwait News Agency that the two passengers were among the passengers on that flight, and they were placed in the compulsory quarantine, and they were transferred directly from the airport to one of the hospitals prepared and equipped to receive those infected with the new Corona virus (Covid 19) since their arrival because they suffer some symptoms of the disease, sources said that the two women, one of them, is 58 years old and the other is 28 years old.

The Ministry of Health called on all citizens and residents to adhere to the instructions issued by the competent authorities in order to preserve the health of the community.

Informed sources had revealed that there are reports that the Ministry of Health will announce the monitoring of two new cases of the emerging coronavirus, after the results of its medical examinations appear.
Today, Monday, the Ministry announced the registration of 3 virus infections