Kuwait, May 04, 2020, SPA -- Kuwait reported today 295 new coronavirus, COVID-19, infections in the last 24 hours, bringing the total of infections to 5,278. Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) quoted the Health Ministry spokesperson Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad as saying that also two deaths were reported, bringing the total deaths in the country to 40. Earlier today, Kuwaiti Minister of Health Sheikh Dr. Basel Al-Sabah has announced the full recovery of 171 additional patients from the novel coronavirus, raising the country's total recoveries to 1,947. --SPA 16:31 LOCAL TIME 13:31 GMT 0019 www.spa.gov.sa/w1321446