Kuwait records 865 new COVID-19 cases, 626 recoveries

  • 9/4/2020
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KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Friday recorded 865 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 88,243, according to a statement from the health ministry carried by Kuwait News Agency. The ministry announced one more death from complications caused by COVID-19, raising the total number of virus-related fatalities in the country to 537. According to the health ministry"s spokesman Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad, there were currently 8,289 active cases of which 94 are receiving treatment in intensive care units. The spokesman also said that a total of 4,378 additional coronavirus tests were done over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of COVID-19 examinations conducted in the country to 636,220 so far. Earlier in the day, the ministry also said that 626 more patients recovered from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, taking to the total number of recoveries from the deadly disease in Kuwait to 79,417. Recently, Kuwait has eased coronavirus-related restrictions.

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