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One year into COVID-19, third curfew begins…
Kuwait will come under a partial curfew from Sunday, the third such curfew since the start of the pandemic in early 2020. The new curfew, which is slated to come into effect from Sunday, 7 March, will limit the movement of people outside their homes from 5am until 5pm for a month to 8 April.
The curfew hours and the one-month period could be extended or reduced by the authorities depending on the evolving infection rate in the country. The first curfew which lasted from 5pm until 4pm began on 22 March, 2020. With the infection situation showing no signs of abatement, a full curfew was imposed on 10 May of last year that extended until 30 May.
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KUWAIT CITY, March 6: The General Department of Public Relations and Security Media at the Ministry of Interior announced a list of the parties EXEMPTED from the partial curfew decision in the country.
The list is as follows:
Ministers Speaker of the National Assembly and members of the National Assembly.
Ministry of Health Judges, the Public Prosecutor, the Attorneys General (assistants of the Attorney General), Public Prosecution directors, and prosecutors.
The Kuwaiti Army, National Guard and General Fire Force (in military uniform). Engineers of the Ministry of Public Works and the Public Authority for Roads and Transportation.
Employees working in the Ministry of Electricity and Water on operational contracts (contractors) .
Amiri pardon covers 305 inmates
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 24: The Correctional Institutions of the Ministry of Interior is preparing to release prisoners covered by the Amiri Pardon, in conjunction with the national holidays. A security source said those covered by the Amiri pardon will often be released on February 25 in conjunction with the national celebrations, as the Correctional Institutions are currently working to release prisoners covered by the Amiri Pardon after taking the necessary measures and checking the lists of those included, explaining that 305 inmates are covered by the Amiri pardon between immediate release and those whose sentences are reduced.
The Public Prosecutor, Counselor Muhammad Al-Duaij, recently announced that the number of prisoners covered by the Amiri pardon for the year 2021, whether for immediate release or reduced sentence, was 305 inmates, including 59 set for immediate release and 246 whose sentences are reduced. It is noteworthy to mention 114 citize
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