publish time

23/05/2020

author name Arab Times

publish time

23/05/2020

KUWAIT CITY, May 23: The Kuwait Ministry of Health announced 900 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 20,464, while 10 deaths were reported as well bringing the fatalities' toll up to 148. 192 patients were in intensive care.

All new cases of coronavirus infection were related to contact and are under investigation - 164 of them are Kuwaitis, 264 are Indians, 150 are Egyptians, 137 are Bangladeshis and the rest are from other nationalities

Health areas: 319 Al Farwaniya, 301 Ahmadi, 144 Hawalli, 83 Al Jahra, and 53 in Capital

Residential areas: 100 in Farwaniya, 78 in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh , 68 in Mahboula , 67 in Mangaf and 67 in Khaitan

Earlier Ministry of health stated that 232 recovered from coronavirus in briniging total recoveries to 5,747