kuwait corona updates

Kuwait Government briefs lawmakers on upcoming coronavirus plans KUWAIT, May 27 : The parliament was briefed on the government's plans for the gradual return to everyday life in Kuwait post-coronavirus in implementation of the constitution, Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim said on Wednesday. The plan is split into five assessment of risk indicators, the fifth being the most dangerous and the first being the least, Al-Ghanim told reporters after the meeting. According to the government's evaluation, the country has passed the fifth stage, he said, and based on that decision, recently decided to loosen the curfew from full to partial next week. Attending the talks at the National Assembly was His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah alongside six ministers and the lawmakers, who presented their own suggestions on the matter. The cabinet intends to continue discussing the plans along with an analysis by health authorities on the current situation in detail at…

Kuwait Civil Service Commission sets rules for gradual work resumption. KUWAIT, May 27 : Kuwait Civil Service Commission on Wednesday published guidelines for public sector personnel and executives on how to resume work gradually for paving the way toward full resumption of duties "in the coming period." The four-chapter guidelines booklet sets objectives of policies, measures and rules for phased resumption of work, in addition to mechanisms for gradual work hours, as well as how to perform and act various sectors on part of personnel and service applicants. It also mentions public safety requirements, terms, preventive and precautionary measures that must be adhered to by personnel and people seeking services in various departments and sectors. Moreover, it touches on some professional and financial rules, in light of prospected circumstances for facing the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), along with instructions to abide by precautionary measures set by relevant health authorit…