KUWAIT, 1st March, 2020 (WAM) -- Kuwait's Health Ministry has announced a new case of coronavirus, COVID-19, in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 46, reported the Kuwait News Agency, KUNA.

During a daily briefing on the virus, Assistant Undersecretary at the Ministry Dr. Buthaina Al Mudhaf said that the patient recently returned from Iran.

She added that all those affected are Kuwaiti nationals and are in a stable condition and recovering.