The Kuwaiti Cabinet announced a new package of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the Corona virus emerging (COFED 19), which included the closure of commercial complexes, shopping malls and public markets except for the outlets of the sale of materials Food and ration.

Tariq Al-Muzaram, head of the Government Communication Center, the government's official spokesman, said at a press conference held in Seef Palace yesterday, Saturday, that the cabinet also decided to close the centers and halls of entertainment and amusement and children’s toys .

Al-Muzram added that the decisions also stipulated the closure of the men's and women's salons - starting from Sunday - and not receiving more than 5 customers at one time inside the restaurant or cafe, explaining That in the event that you wait in a waiting line, it is obligated to leave a distance of at least one meter between each person.

While he appreciated the commitment of individuals to limit funeral ceremonies to cemeteries as part of precautionary health measures, the party criticized the transfer of weddings from wedding halls and halls to homes after the decision to prohibit their stay in the halls was issued, as The aim of closing them is to stop the gatherings because the meeting and the exchange of peace help spread the epidemic.

The Kuwaiti government made a package of decisions related to efforts to combat the spread of the virus, the most prominent of which is the suspension of studies in all educational institutions and the formal disruption of work in state institutions from March 12 to 26 of the same month, in addition to the cessation of air traffic to and from Kuwait International Airport from midnight on Friday, March 13th until further notice.