COVID-19
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Movies & Music
Elton John tests positive for COVID-19, postpones Dallas shows
Pop megastar Elton John on Tuesday postponed two concerts in Dallas-part of what is expected to be a lengthy farewell…
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Business
US firms cite COVID-19, worker shortages as main risks: Survey
WASHINGTON: American companies ended the year on a strong note but are worried about resurging COVID-19 infections, although supply issues…
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Kuwait
Indian Embassy holds symposium on ‘Combating COVID-19 Variants’
By Sajeev K Peter KUWAIT: Vaccination is a critical tool to tame COVID-19 strains, a panel of eminent doctors said…
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Coronavirus in Kuwait
Europe could be headed for pandemic ‘endgame’: WHO
The Omicron variant has moved the COVID-19 pandemic into a new phase and could bring it to an end in…
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Kuwait
Kuwait COVID cases jump above 5,000 for first time
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The Cabinet yesterday decided to cut the duration of home quarantine for vaccinated passengers arriving in…
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Kuwait
Coronavirus cases decline but rate of infection rises
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The number of new coronavirus cases dropped for the second day yesterday, but the infection rate…
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Lifestyle
COVID-19 bites but fashion keeps men warm in Milan
Armani has cancelled but Fendi, Dolce & Gabbana and Prada have opted for live shows at Men’s Fashion Week in…
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Kuwait
Kuwait detects first Omicron variant case in European man
By B Izzak & Agencies KUWAIT: The health ministry announced yesterday that it has detected the first case of the…
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Kuwait
Health Ministry says situation is ‘assuring’ but urges caution
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health yesterday told the Parliamentary Health Panel that the pandemic situation in the…
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World
COVID damaged ‘fabric of society’
GENEVA: Beyond killing millions and ravaging economies and health systems, the coronavirus pandemic has taken a devastating socioeconomic toll with…
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Kuwait
Kuwait records two weeks without COVID-19 deaths
KUWAIT: Kuwait has not registered any deaths related to COVID-19 in the past two weeks. The health ministry yesterday announced…
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Kuwait
Kuwait government urges vaccinated people to take their booster shots
KUWAIT: Kuwait’s government urged the public who have already been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to take the previously approved booster…
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