Kuwait, April 12, 2020, SPA -- The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health has reported 80 confirmed cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of registered cases in Kuwait to 1234. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health pointed out that one case is related to travelling, and 71 cases were in contact with previous infected cases, while the other eight cases are under epidemiological surveillance. The ministry added that 29 patients are receiving intensive care, while 1,091 cases are receiving treatment at hospitals. --SPA 14:39 LOCAL TIME 11:39 GMT 0010 www.spa.gov.sa/w1305666