Kuwait's health minister tests positive for COVID-19

Khaled Al-Saeed, Kuwait

© APA | Khaled Al-Saeed, Kuwait's Minister of Health

# 06 January 2022 20:16 (UTC +04:00)

Kuwait's Minister of Health Khaled Al-Saeed has tested positive for COVID-19, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Health said on Thursday, APA reports citing Xinhua.

The ministry said in a statement that the minister is now in isolation following protocols stipulated by the ministry in case of infection. The minister will continue his duty remotely.

Kuwait reported on Wednesday 2,246 new cases of COVID-19, raising the total infections in the country to 423,042.

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