{"id":17508,"date":"2020-02-24T14:29:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T10:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=17508"},"modified":"2020-02-24T14:29:04","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T10:29:04","slug":"kuwait-confirms-three-cases-of-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2020\/02\/24\/kuwait-confirms-three-cases-of-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait confirms three cases of coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kuwait&#8217;s Ministry of Health announced Monday that preliminary tests conducted on passengers arriving from the Iranian city of Mashhad confirmed three cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, reported the Kuwait News Agency, KUNA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A statement released by the Health Ministry said a 53-year-old Kuwaiti and a 61-year-old Saudi tested positive for the virus with both appearing to be in &#8220;normal&#8221; condition and not showing any symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The third, a 21-year-old man has been showing initial symptoms, and all three are &#8220;under constant observation by the medical staff&#8221;, the statement added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuwait&#8217;s Ministry of Health announced Monday that preliminary tests conducted on passengers arriving from the Iranian city of Mashhad confirmed three cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, reported the Kuwait News Agency, KUNA. A statement released by the Health Ministry said a 53-year-old Kuwaiti and a 61-year-old Saudi tested positive for the virus with both &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17509,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-health","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17510,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17508\/revisions\/17510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}