Coronavirus: Recovered cases rise to 7 in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, March 14 (MENA) - Two more coronavirus cases have recovered from the infectious disease in Kuwait, taking the number of the recovered cases across the Gulf country to seven, said Kuwait's Minister of Health Basil al Sabah on Saturday.

Medical checkups and screening tested the two cases negative to the COVID-19, the minister said.

He noted that the two cases were transferred to the rehabilitation department of the hospital - which is dedicated to receive the coronavirus cases - ahead of leaving the hospital within the coming two days.

On Friday, Kuwait's Health Ministry confirmed new 20 coronavirus cases, including 15 of the quarantined persons, bringing the total number of cases across the country to 100.