Kuwait, Bahrain announce first COVID-19 cases

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DUBAI: Kuwait and Bahrain confirmed on Monday (Feb 24) their first COVID-19 cases, the countries' health ministries announced, adding that the ...

DUBAI: Kuwait and Bahrain confirmed on Monday their first COVID-19 cases, the countries' health ministries announced, adding that the individuals had come from Iran.The three cases in Kuwait were among the 700 people evacuated from the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad last week, according to Kuwaiti health ministry.

It said the cases were of a 53-year-old Kuwaiti man, a 61-year-old Saudi citizen and a 21-year-old stateless Arab.AdvertisementBahrain's health ministry also reported the country's first COVID-19 case on Monday after a"citizen arriving from Iran was suspected of having contracted the virus based on emerging symptoms".

Iran's confirmed death toll rose to 12 on Monday, with the outbreak prompting travel bans from nearby countries.

 

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