Kuwait will suspend all commercial flights and close its land and sea borders from 11 p.m. on Monday until January 1, the government communicationsoffice said in a Twitter post.Read the latest updates in our dedicated coronavirus section.The announcement came after various countries implemented new travel restrictions following the outbreak of a new COVID-19 strain.The civil aviation authority earlier suspended travel to and from the United Kingdom and added the country to its list of high-risk destinations.Several countries have cut travel ties with Britain after Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned that a highly infectious new strain of the virus was a danger to the country.Read more:Saudi Arabia suspends all international commercial flights for a weekUS nurse faints after receiving COVID-19 vaccine, but not due to shotJordan suspends UK flights amid fears of new COVID-19 strain
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Coronavirus: Kuwait to close borders, suspend international flights until Jan. 1
