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| 2020 coronavirus outbreak in Kuwait | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
| Arrival date | 24 February 2020 |
| Confirmed cases | 45 |
| Recovered | 0 |
Deaths | 0 |
The first confirmed case of the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Kuwait was announced on 24 February 2020.
Timeline[edit]
February[edit]
On 24 February, Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced that there were 3 cases detected coming fron Iran that carry coronavirus disease 2019.first person is a Kuwaiti national, 53 years old, while the second is a Saudi national, 61 years old, and the third is person from the the stateless community.[1] Later, 2 cases were announced in that same day.[2] At the end of 24 February, there were 5 confirmed cases in Kuwait.
On 25 February, Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced that there were 4 new cases coming from Iran with coronavirus disease 2019.[3] At the end of 25 February, there were 9 confirmed cases in Kuwait.
On 26 February, Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced that 16 news cases have been reported with the novel Coronavirus, associated with travel in the Islamic Republic of Iran.[4] At the end of 26 February, there were 25 confirmed cases in Kuwait.
On 27 February, Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced new 18 cases associated with traveling to Islamic Republic of Iran.[5] At the end of 27 February, there were 43 confirmed cases in Kuwait.
On 28 February, Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced new 2 cases associated with traveling to Islamic Republic of Iran.[6] At the end of 28 February, there were 45 confirmed cases in Kuwait.
On 29 February, Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced that there were no new cases. At the end of 29 February, there were 45 confirmed cases in Kuwait.
References[edit]
- ^ "Kuwaiti health ministry of health confirms first 3 COVID-19 cases". 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Kuwaiti health ministry of health confirms 2 more COVID-19 cases". 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Kuwaiti health ministry of health confirms 4 more COVID-19 cases". 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Kuwaiti health ministry of health confirms 16 more COVID-19 cases". 26 February 2020.
- ^ "Kuwaiti health ministry of health confirms 19 more COVID-19 cases". 27 February 2020.
- ^ [hhttps://www.aa.com.tr/en/health/kuwaits-coronavirus-cases-rise-to-45/1748351 "Kuwaiti health ministry of health confirms 2 more COVID-19 cases"]. 28 February 2020.
External links[edit]
- Worldwide Coronavirus Map, confirmed Cases – Map the route paths of coronavirus confirmed cases.