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Sat, 13 Mar 2021 19:00:10 +0000
14th March
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Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:32:51 +0000
People continue to flock to Kuwait vaccination centers
KUWAIT: People continue to show up in droves to vaccination sites across Kuwait, all of them with online appointments, with the common belief that getting their COVID-19 shots is the only way to overcome a raging pandemic. Health workers and interior...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:25:50 +0000
Man sets Souq Mubarakiya mill on fire after stealing KD 9,000
KUWAIT: Kuwait Fire Force said investigations in a fire at a Souq Mubarakiya mill on Wednesday evening showed it was set deliberately, and the interior ministry was informed accordingly. The force said the fire investigations unit works round the clo...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:24:40 +0000
4.5 million Captagon pills, chewing tobacco, counterfeit goods seized
KUWAIT: Cooperation between customs detectives and the southern ports administration resulted in the discovery of two containers containing 4.5 million Captagon pills, a large quantity of chewing tobacco and counterfeit products. The contraband will ...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:21:44 +0000
Kuwait registers 9 deaths, 1,211 new COVID-19 cases
KUWAIT: The ministry of health yesterday said nine persons died and 1,211 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. The new deaths increased overall fatalities to 1,165, while total infections rose to 208,460, MoH spokesman Dr Abdulla...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:18:51 +0000
Education advocacy group calls for reopening schools
By Ben Garcia KUWAIT: A group called Education First has been tirelessly campaigning for the safe reopening of schools in Kuwait, arguing that an entire generation has been out of school for over a year. All public and private educational institution...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:16:36 +0000
Outrage in Jordan as oxygen shortage leads to 7 deaths
SALT, Jordan: At least seven COVID-19 patients died yesterday when a Jordanian hospital ran out of oxygen, triggering an outcry in the kingdom and forcing the health minister to resign. Jordan’s King Abdullah II ordered the head of the state ho...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:14:43 +0000
Minneapolis to pay $27m to Floyd family
MINNEAPOLIS: The Minnesota city of Minneapolis reached a $27 million “wrongful death” settlement on Friday with the family of George Floyd, the black man who died while being arrested by a white police officer, sparking mass protests for ...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:12:52 +0000
New Zealand has duty to support Muslims: Ardern
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told an emotional memorial service marking two years since the Christchurch mosque attacks that the country had “a duty” to support its Muslim community. Hundreds of people turned out ...

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 16:16:59 +0000
Dust storm hits Kuwait
KUWAIT: These pictures taken on Friday show a view of the Kuwait City skyline during the day, and a highway at night during a dust storm. – Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat The post Dust storm hits Kuwait appeared first on Kuwait Times.



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