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Sat, 23 Jan 2021 21:00:41 +0000
24th January
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Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:32:50 +0000
Wuhan marks one year since lockdown as pandemic rages
WUHAN, China: The Chinese city of Wuhan marked one year since the start of its traumatic 76-day coronavirus lockdown yesterday, while the pandemic raged elsewhere and governments scrambled to put in place new measures. Europe faced a worsening strugg...

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:30:55 +0000
Imams mobilize to counter UK vaccine disinfo
LONDON: Imams across Britain are helping a drive to dispel coronavirus disinformation, using Friday sermons and their influential standing within Muslim communities to argue that COVID-19 vaccines are safe. Qari Asim, chairman of the Mosques and Imam...

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:29:09 +0000
COVID forces Jordan kids to start working
AMMAN: Omar’s heart sinks when he trudges past his closed school gates in the Jordanian capital Amman – now part of his trip to work, to repair and clean kerosene heaters. The 14-year-old, who dreams of becoming a pilot, is one of many mi...

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:19:43 +0000
Kuwait vaccination drive should be completed within a year: Spokesman
By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: It’s been nearly a month since the coronavirus vaccination campaign kicked off in Kuwait, and the latest announced number of people who have been vaccinated is 20,000. People are wondering how long the vaccination pr...

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:16:55 +0000
Kuwait Amir sends condolence cables to Iraqi top officials
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent condolence cables to Iraq’s President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadmi expressing his sincere condolences on the victims of two deadly blasts in central ...

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:10:35 +0000
Kuwait lists 1,067 new COVID-19 cases in two days
KUWAIT: Kuwait listed 534 new coronavirus infections and no virus-related deaths yesterday, compared to 533 new cases and one death on Friday, taking the total cases up to 160,901 and deaths to 952, the health ministry said. Meanwhile, total recoveri...

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:08:39 +0000
Kuwait seeks tougher maritime laws to counter infiltration
KUWAIT: It is imperative to strengthen legislation dealing with maritime navigation to beef up anti-infiltration efforts, Kuwait?’s interior minister said on Friday, a week after authorities reported suspected trespassers into the country’...

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:03:53 +0000
New IDs for expats?
KUWAIT: Kuwait could soon introduce a new form of identification cards for expatriates to replace civil IDs that would be issued exclusively to citizens, a local daily reported. According to security sources quoted in an Al-Rai Arabic daily report, t...

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 17:01:10 +0000
Al-Safat Investment holds seminar on new COVID strain
KUWAIT: Al-Safat Investment Company held a medical seminar about the new coronavirus strain and hosted General Surgery Consultant in Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital Dr Fatima Khajah, a frontline hero in fighting the virus. The seminar was held in Al-Safat...



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