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Coronavirus in Kuwait: 82-year-old recovers from virus, total recoveries now 73

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An aerial view shows Kuwait City and the National Assembly Building, after the country entered virtual lockdown, as a preventive measure against coronavirus disease in Kuwait City. (Reuters)
An aerial view shows Kuwait City and the National Assembly Building, after the country entered virtual lockdown in Kuwait City. (File photo: Reuters)

Coronavirus in Kuwait: 82-year-old recovers from virus, total recoveries now 73

Tamara Abueish, Al Arabiya English

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An 82-year-old woman recovered from the deadly coronavirus in Kuwait, raising the total number of recoveries in the country to 73, the Minister of Health Basel al-Sabah confirmed on Tuesday.

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Kuwait has reported 266 cases of coronavirus.

The country has been taking several precautionary measures to curb the virus outbreak.

Kuwait implemented an 11-hour curfew from 5 p.m. to 4 a.m. until further notice. All international flights were suspended, and schools and universities were ordered to close until August.

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