Kuwait reported on Tuesday 671 new coronavirus cases and four COVID-19 related deaths, raising the total confirmed case count to 46,195 and the total number of virus-related deaths to 354, the Ministry of Health said.
Of the new cases 435 were Kuwaiti nationals and 236 expatriates, said the spokesperson of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad in a statement carried by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).
The statement said the ministry recorded 717 new recoveries, bringing the total to 37,030.
تعلن #وزارة_الصحة عن تأكيد إصابة 671 حالة جديدة، وتسجيل 717 حالة شفاء، و 4 حالة وفاة جديدة بـ #فيروس_كورونا_المستجدّ COVID-19 ، ليصبح إجمالي عدد الحالات 46,195 حالة pic.twitter.com/8oTrEsniT7
— وزارة الصحة - الكويت (@KUWAIT_MOH) June 30, 2020
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