Kuwait detected 991 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the country’s total number of infections to 10,227, according to the state-run Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).
Additionally, 10 new fatalities were reported, bringing the country’s death toll to 75.
In a daily briefing, Health Ministry spokesperson Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad said that 157 patients remain in intensive care, of whom 74 are in critical condition.
Globally there have been over 4.2 million confirmed cases of Covid-19, including over 288,000 deaths.
Over 1.5 million people have recovered from the disease.
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