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Kuwait says three COVID-19 cases recovered 19 Mar 2020 - 11:08 am
Volunteers help Kuwaitis, arriving from Europe, to do their compulsory testing at a coronavirus testing centre, at the Kuwait International Fairgrounds in Mishref, Kuwait March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Stephanie McGehee
UAE bans citizens from travelling abroad over coronavirus 18 Mar 2020 - 04:12 pm
A man wearing a protective mask walks down the street in Dubai on March 18, 2020 amidst the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. / AFP / KARIM SAHIB
Kuwait reports 12 new coronavirus cases 18 Mar 2020 - 02:20 pm
Kuwait - MARCH 12: People wait at the fairground which has become a health center for coronavirus testing in kuwait City on March 12, 2020. T. ( Jaber Abdulkhaleg - Anadolu Agency )
Oman central bank to offer $20 bln extra liquidity - state TV 18 Mar 2020 - 01:19 pm
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Three coronavirus patients recover in Kuwait 16 Mar 2020 - 02:34 pm
A bank security guard helps an elderly client to put protective gloves on before he enters the bank, following the outbreak of coronavirus, in Shaab, Kuwait March 15,2020.REUTERS/Stephanie McGehee
Bahrain reports first Gulf death from coronavirus: Ministry 16 Mar 2020 - 11:21 am
Bahraini policemen seal off a building housing foreign workers in the Salmabad industrial area as a precautionary measure after a resident tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), on the outskirts of the capital Manama on March 13, 2020. / AFP / Mazen
Oman to ban single-use plastic bags from next year 15 Mar 2020 - 05:54 pm
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Kuwait to halt commercial passenger flights, declare public holiday 11 Mar 2020 - 07:17 pm
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Kuwait declares 3 new coronavirus cases 11 Mar 2020 - 01:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: An expatriate (L) takes a coronavirus temperature test, after returning from a vacation, following the outbreak of the virus, at a health clinic in Subhan, Kuwait March 9, 2020. REUTERS/Stephanie McGehee/File Photo
Kuwait schools closed till March 23 09 Mar 2020 - 09:25 pm
Expatriates are seen in line as they need to take a coronavirus clearance certificate, after returning from vacations, following the outbreak of the virus, at a health clinic in Subhan, Kuwait March 9, 2020. Reuters/Stephanie McGehee
Eight children died from a house fire in Kuwait 08 Mar 2020 - 08:53 am
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Kuwait announces 3 new cases of coronavirus: KUNA 07 Mar 2020 - 01:07 pm
People wearing protective masks are seen on a street in Kuwait City on March 2, 2020, amid a global outbreak of the novel coronavirus. / AFP / YASSER AL-ZAYYAT
Kuwait suspends all flights to and from seven countries due to coronavirus 07 Mar 2020 - 09:04 am
People wearing protective masks cross the street in Kuwait City on March 2, 2020, amid a global outbreak of the novel Coronavirus. / AFP / YASSER AL-ZAYYAT
Kuwait confirms fresh coronavirus cases, toll now at 58 05 Mar 2020 - 01:35 pm
Vehicles pass by a billboard showing precautionary instructions against the COVID-19 coronavirus disease as they drive along a main highway in Kuwait City on March 3, 2020. / AFP / YASSER AL-ZAYYAT
UAE tells residents not to travel over coronavirus 05 Mar 2020 - 09:39 am
AFP / KARIM SAHIB
Six more coronavirus cases linked to cycling's UAE Tour 04 Mar 2020 - 12:39 am
The peloton ride during the 5th stage of the UAE Cycling Tour, from al-Ain to Jebel Hafeet, on February 27, 2020. AFP / Giuseppe Cacace
Kuwait asks passengers from 10 countries to provide coronavirus-free certificates 03 Mar 2020 - 06:11 pm
Vehicles pass by a billboard showing precautionary instructions against the COVID-19 coronavirus disease as they drive along a main highway in Kuwait City on March 3, 2020. / AFP / YASSER AL-ZAYYAT
Zero coronavirus cases in last 24 hours: Kuwait Ministry of Health 03 Mar 2020 - 02:53 pm
People wearing protective masks wait at a bus station in Kuwait City on March 2, 2020, amid a global outbreak of the novel Coronavirus. / AFP / YASSER AL-ZAYYAT

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Asia

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Peninsula Japan court orders Cloudflare to pay $3.2 mn over manga piracy
Smouldering buildings are seen following an overnight fire at a residential area near the Saganoseki Fishing Port in Oita City on November 19, 2025. (Photo by Jiji Press / AFP) Massive fire kills one, damages 170 buildings in Japan city
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Europe

Peninsula UK to ban concert ticket resales at inflated prices
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