The Kuwait Cabinet has today extend a holiday that was supposed to end this week until April 23 as part of the country’s efforts to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Under the measures, work at ministries, government departments, and public establishments will be suspended from next Sunday until April 23 and resume on the 26th of April.
The Cabinet’s Official Spokesman Tareq Al-Mezrem announced the closure during an online news conference following a cabinet meeting.
The Cabinet has also extended the curfew countrywide from today, Monday, from 5 pm until 6 am, until further notice.
