The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked Pfizer and Moderna to increase the number of school-age children in their ongoing clinical trials to determine if their COVID-19 vaccines are safe for children under 12 years old.The two drug makers are c…
Health Care
Kuwait reports 933 new Covid-19 infections, five deaths
Kuwait’s Ministry of Health said on Tuesday five people succumbed to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 933 others have been infected with the disease over the past 24 hours.The new figures raised death toll to 2,298 and total infections to 394,538 p…
WHO Chief to highlight latest developments on Covid-19 globally tomorrow
Accompanied by Health Minister of Health Dr. Basel Al-Sabah, visiting Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus will hold a press conference tomorrow here and will highlight the latest developments on combating Cor…
Kuwait MoH inaugurates COVID-19 vaccination ctr in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced the inauguration of a COVID-19 vaccination center in the Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area, in an effort to speed up the vaccination process to contain the virus spread in one of the most populated areas.In a statement Tue…
Kuwait lists 988 new COVID-19 cases, nine deaths
Kuwait’s daily coronavirus cases jumped by 988 to 393,605 as deaths rose by nine, including eight unvaccinated patients, to 2,293, the health ministry said on Monday.Another 1,336 people were cured of the virus, raising the total of those to have over…
MoH Spokesperson: 836 Covid-19 cases, five deaths “of which 4 unvaccinated”
Kuwait’s Health Ministry confirmed that 836 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24-hours, while deaths settled at five people, noting that four of them were unvaccinated, accumulating the death toll of up to 2,284 people on record.The Ministry…