Coronavirus : Kuwait calls on citizens to avoid travelling 45 people infected with disease in Kuwait; no one has died

Kuwait: Kuwait called on its citizens to avoid travelling over concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, a health ministry official said at a media conference on Saturday.

The total number of people infected with the disease in Kuwait is 45, while no one has died, the health ministry said on Saturday.

Oman’s health ministry said on Saturday a women who had been diagnosed with the disease has recovered. The sultanate said on the Saturday total number of people infected was six.

The country most affected by the outbreak in the region is Iran, with more than 43 deaths and 593 confirmed infections, according to authorities.

The majority of infections in other Gulf countries were diagnosed in people who had visited Iran or who came into contact with people who had been there.Saudi Arabia and Qatar are reported only one coronavirus cases each.