Kuwait: Kuwait's Health Ministry announced 682 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, taking the tally to 70,727.
Two deaths were reported taking the number of fatalities in Kuwait to 471.
Kuwait Health Ministry official spokesperson Dr Abdullah Al-Sanad said in a statement to the Kuwait News Agency that some of the cases had gotten the virus from infected persons however the source of infection for the other cases remained anonymous.
The new tally of the infection cases included 461 Kuwaiti nationals and 221 of non-Kuwaitis.