(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))
KUWAIT - Minister of Interior Sheikh Thamer Ali Al-Sabah called on travelers to abide by all health and regulatory instructions related to the fight against coronavirus.
KUWAIT - Kuwait's Ministry of Interior reiterated its strict penalisation of businesses and individuals found in breach of government-imposed COVID-19 measures during the National Day holidays.
KUWAIT - Kuwait said 979 people tested positive for coronavirus with eight related deaths reported taking the total cases up to 181,484 as deaths rose to 1,027 respectively, according to the health ministry.
WASHINGTON - Foreign ministers of the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany have affirmed their resolve to "de-escalate tensions" in the Arabian Gulf region.
ALGIERS - Algeria's president announced the dissolution of the country's lower chamber of parliament; the National People's Assembly, and that early parliamentary elections would be held.
BRUSSELS - The European Union reiterated its condemnation of demolitions of EU-funded Palestinian homes and structures by Israel in occupied Palestinian lands and called on Israel to stop it.
WASHINGTON - NASA's Perseverance rover, with the "Ingenuity Mars Helicopter attached to its belly," has landed "safely" on Mars.
WASHINGTON - At least 37 people have died because of extreme winter weather several US states, particularly Texas, in the past few days. (end) ibi
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