GCC coronavirus update: Total cases surge past 180

GCC coronavirus update: Total cases surge past 180

On Saturday, Kuwait's health ministry confirmed three additional coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of those infected in the country to 61.. Bahrain's Ministry of Health urged citizens and residents who have visited Italy, South Korea, Egypt and Lebanon during the past 14 days to self-isolate immediately, and call 444 or visit the health ministry website to schedule a medical examination, Bahrain News Agency announced on Sunday, March 8.. The UAE recorded 15 new coronavirus cases, taking the total number of infected individuals in the country to 45, the Ministry of Health and Prevention announced on Friday.. The total number of citizens who disclosed their presence in Iran as of Saturday morning reached 128, of whom 26 citizens were currently in Saudi Arabia, 95 citizens were in Iran, and seven citizens were in other countries.. A Qatari citizen having recently returned from Iran was reported to be the country's latest coronavirus-inflicted individual, bringing the total number of those infected to 12..