Kuwaiti citizens who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 will not be able to travel abroad from May 22, the information ministry said on Monday, citing a decision by Kuwait’s cabinet.The ban does not include people in age groups ineligible to receive vaccinations. A previous directive banning the entry of non-Kuwaitis into the Gulf state still stands, the statement said.Read the latest updates in our dedicated coronavirus section.New daily COVID-19 cases in Kuwait have risen since the start of the year and are now hovering between 1,300 and 1,500 a day.Kuwait has registered more than 276,500 cases in total.The country suspended flights from India 10 days ago following a surge in infections there.For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Read more:Kuwait intends to halt import of Lebanese fruits, vegetables following Saudi banUN Gulf War reparations body pays out $380 mln to KuwaitCOVID-19, subdued oil price to leave most of Gulf in the red this year: Fitch
Source: Al Arabiya
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