Kuwait's Covid-19 caseload tops 300,000
Kuwait's Covid-19 caseload tops 300,000
Last Updated: Tue, May 25th, 2021, 07:40:09hrs
Kuwait City, May 25 (IANS) The Kuwaiti Health Ministry reported on Monday 1,240 new Covid-19 cases, raising the total infections in the country to 300,455.
The ministry also announced seven more fatalities, taking the death toll in Kuwait to 1,741, while the tally of recoveries rose by 1,081 to 286,199, the Xinhua news agency reported.
A total of 12,515 Covid-19 patients are receiving treatment, including 145 in the intensive care units, it said.
At a meeting of Kuwait's government on Monday, Minister of Health Bassel Al-Sabah said the recovery rate in the country has reached 95.3 per cent along with a drop in daily deaths.