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Coronavirus · 30 Jul 2020 Kuwait to allow citizens, residents to travel to and from the country starting Aug 1st Kuwait will allow citizens and residents to travel to and from the country, starting August 1st, the government communication center tweeted on… Kuwait · 27 Jul 2020 News of Kuwait emir’s health reassuring, parliament speaker says News about the health of the Emir of Kuwait, who is in the United States for medical treatment, is “very reassuring,” parliament… Kuwait · 24 Jul 2020 Draft law in Kuwait seeking to drastically cut foreign workers’ numbers has them on edge Since Covid-19 emerged, oil prices have slumped and local jobs evaporated. Kuwait's government is now considering new quotas that would see roughly… Kuwait · 23 Jul 2020 Kuwait ruler taken to the USA to complete medical treatment Kuwait’s 91-year-old ruler Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah left the country early on Thursday for the United States to complete his medical… Kuwait · 18 Jul 2020 Kuwait’s Emir in hospital for medical checks Kuwait's ruler Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber al-Sabah was admitted to hospital on Saturday for medical checks, the state news agency KUNA reported.… Coronavirus · 25 Jun 2020 Gulf coronavirus infections surpass 400,000 The number of novel coronavirus cases in the six Gulf Arab states has doubled in a month to over 400,000, as the… Coronavirus · 18 May 2020 Wear a mask or face jail in Kuwait and Qatar Kuwait and Qatar both announced they would start jailing people or fining them thousands of dollars for failing to wear a mask… Kuwait · 13 May 2020 Kuwait tells oil buyers to load less crude on ships in June Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) has told customers they will have to load less crude oil in June as it has set operational… Coronavirus · 4 May 2020 Egyptians stranded in Kuwait riot Police in Kuwait dispersed what they described as a riot by stranded Egyptians unable to return home amid the coronavirus pandemic, authorities… Coronavirus · 5 Apr 2020 Photo Story: Massive sanitization campaign in Kuwait Municipality workers spray disinfectant as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus at the Kuwait Salmiya market, following the outbreak of coronavirus,… Coronavirus · 5 Apr 2020 Gulf states step up coronavirus fight, first death in Kuwait Dubai imposed a two-week lockdown Saturday night and Saudi Arabia sealed off parts of the Red Sea city of Jeddah as Gulf… Coronavirus · 26 Feb 2020 Kuwait bans cruise ships from coronavirus-infected countries Kuwait has barred foreign ships, except those carrying oil, from departing to or arriving from several countries to prevent the spread of…