196 Pakistani medical professionals arrive in Kuwait to join fight against coronavirus

196 Pakistani medical professionals arrive in Kuwait to join fight against coronavirus

Saudi Gazette reportISLAMABAD — Nearly 200 Pakistani medical professionals have arrived in Kuwait on Tuesday to help the Gulf state combat the coronavirus pandemic, the Kuwait News Agency reported on Tuesday.The new batch of 196 medical professionals includes 41 doctors, 131 nurses, and 24 technicians, according to the KUNA report.The report added that the medical team has come to Kuwait as part of an agreement Pakistan and Kuwait signed in the month of July this year. In October, 208 Pakistani health workers came to Kuwait to join the fight against the pandemic.Kuwait's Ambassador to Pakistan Nassar Al-Mutairi thanked the Pakistan government for providing medical assistance to his country and said Kuwait-Pakistan ties were rock-solid and unbreakable.In a statement to KUNA, he said that Kuwait would continue to work with the Pakistani government and people to enhance cooperation to combat the coronavirus pandemic and to promote cooperation and development in all sectors."Thank you to all of the healthcare workers who selflessly provide their services. You are true heroes and should be recognized as