KUWAIT -- Kuwait celebrates on Tuesday the 59th National Day, which coincides with the 14th anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assumption of office as the ruler of Kuwait amid celebrations of patriotism and loyalty. (Report by Sara Al-Mukhaizeem).
KUWAIT -- National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanim urges government to take "full precautionary measures" against coronavirus (COVID-19).
KUWAIT -- Ministry of Health (MoH) announces preliminary tests on passengers coming from the Iranian city of Mashhad resulted in three confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kuwait.
GENEVA -- Kuwait donates USD half a million for the World Health Organization (WHO), its annual voluntary contribution and part of which to be diverted to help fight coronavirus. (end) rk