Kuwait extends partial lockdown until April 22

  • Date: 01-Apr-2021
  • Source: Gulf Insider
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Kuwait
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Kuwait extends partial lockdown until April 22

The Kuwaiti council of ministers yesterday decided to extend the partial nightly curfew for another two weeks, ending April 22. However, they reduced it by one hour, the government spokesman said yesterday.Tareq Al-Mazrem said starting from April 8, curfew will start at 7 pm and end at 5 am. This will apply during the holy month of Ramadan, expected to start on April 13.During Ramadan, the cabinet allowed delivery services from restaurants, cafes and catering to operate between 7 pm until 3 am.Outdoor exercise will be allowed from 7-10 pm. Shopping is also allowed between 7 pm and midnight, but through pre-booking.Comments Read Next39 mins agoOman clarifies suspension of sporting activities3 hours agoPfizer study: Covid-19 vaccine safe, effective in children 12 and above4 hours agoSaudi Arabia records 590 new Covid-19 cases, 7 deaths9 hours agoUAE shuts 16 food establishments for violating Covid-19 safety measures10 hours agoBahrain opens new drive-thru Covid-19 testing centre in Sakhir21 hours agoKuwait records 1,282 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths1 day agoSaudi Arabia records 585 COVID-19 new cases, 6 deaths1 day agoOman Air announces new flights to Sharjah1 day agoUAE shuts 2 facilities for violating Covid-19 safety measures2 days agoKuwait records 1,271 new Covid-19 cases, 10