2,216 dinars is the average cost of a COVID-19 patient

2,216 dinars is the average cost of a COVID-19 patient

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 23: In a groundbreaking study, the College of Public Health at Kuwait University’s Medical Sciences Center, supported by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, has unveiled unprecedented insights into the economic impact of Coronavirus care. The research, the first of its kind, discloses that the average cost of managing patients …

<p>The post 2,216 dinars is the average cost of a COVID-19 patient first appeared on ARAB TIMES - KUWAIT NEWS.</p>KUWAIT CITY, Dec 23: In a groundbreaking study, the College of Public Health at Kuwait University’s Medical Sciences Center, supported by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, has unveiled unprecedented insights into the economic impact of Coronavirus care. The research, the first of its kind, discloses that the average cost of managing patients afflicted with the virus stands at 2,216 dinars. Notably, caring for patients with non-severe infections incurs a comparatively lower cost of 1,544 dinars.

Kuwait University’s College of Public Health unveils pioneering study on coronavirus care costs.

The study, spanning two and a half years, sheds light on the financial intricacies of healthcare in the face of the pandemic. It underscores that acute care, with a cost of 4,626 dinars, is threefold the expense