KUWAIT - Kuwait on Tuesday announced the recovery of one person (an 82-year-old woman) from the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 raising the country's total recoveries to 73.

The Kuwait News Agency, KUNA, quoted Minister of Health Sheikh Dr. Basel Al-Sabah as sating that necessary lab tests and analyses had shown the recovery of the senior citizen.

The already treated patient will be admitted to a rehabilitation ward before being discharged from hospital within a couple of days' time, the minister added.

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