Kuwait imposes partial curfew as a part of Coronavirus measures





DUBAI: the govt of Kuwait imposed a partial curfew on March 22 starting 14:00 and running until 01:00 (GMT) time thanks to non-compliance with instructions to remain home, state press agency KUNA reported.





The protection Committee will issue IDs for people working in vital sectors to permit them to maneuver around during the curfew, Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Anas Al-Saleh said.









Those who break the curfew rules are going to be jailed for up to 3 years and fined $32,267, he added.





The military is on standby to assist security forces to enforce the new regulation because the National Guard is going to be aiding the Ministry of Interior, Al-Saleh said.





Meanwhile, the vacation for state and personal sectors which was alleged to endways March 26 are going to be extended for an additional fortnight, he added.









The total number of cases in Kuwait is 176, with no reported deaths and 27 recoveries.





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