KUWAIT, March 30, 2020, SPA -- Kuwaiti Minister of Health Sheikh Dr. Basel Al-Sabah on Monday announced the recovery of five additional people from the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, raising the country's total number of recoveries to 72. The minister pointed out that the recovered individuals were five women - three Kuwaitis and two residents, noting that they will be admitted to a rehabilitation ward before discharging them from hospital. --More 11:25 LOCAL TIME 08:25 GMT 0005 www.spa.gov.sa/w1297560