Month: April 2021

Kuwait City, 1st April, 2021: Entry ban on non-Kuwaitis to continue, iiQ8 - The council of Ministers, in its meeting today (01.04.2021 - Thursday), decided to continue the ban on entry of non-Kuwaitis to the country until further notice. Ban on entry of foreigners into Kuwait extended Medical workers and their families are exempted Kuwait’s Council of Ministers has approved a decision extending the ban on entry of foreigners to the country until further notice, local media reported. This means foreign nationals will still not be allowed to enter Kuwait with an exception of few categories. Medical workers and their families as well as diplomats and domestic workers will continue to be allowed to enter the country as per the protocol laid out in the previous ruling. The move comes as part of Kuwait’s measures taken to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last month, Kuwait witnessed a record increase in both infections and deaths causing the governmen…

Kuwait City, 1st April, 2021: CSC Announces Ramadan Working Hours in Q8, iiQ8 Kuwait : CSC Announces Ramadan Working Hours The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has set the working hours for state institutions during the holy month of Ramadan, the work hours shall not exceed four & a half hours, for authorities & entities of a special nature, their holidays will be decided by those responsible for their affairs, taking public interest into consideration, It also mentions public safety requirements, terms, preventive & precautionary measures that must be adhered to by personnel & people seeking services in various departments & sectors. Kuwait extends partial curfew Restrictions set to continue until April 22 in bid to curb infections The Kuwaiti government has extended a partial curfew, imposed last month to curb COVID-19 infections, until April 22, which coincides with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. In March, Kuwait declared a month-lo…

Kuwait City, 1st April, 2021: Partial curfew will continue 7 PM to 5 AM, iiQ8, latest Curfew timing Kuwait Revises Curfew Hours The Council of Minister discussed in today's (01.04.2021 - Thursday) meeting to reduce curfew timings & approved timing from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM. The decision will be implemented from April 8th to April 22, 2021. During Ramadan, restaurants & cafes delivery timing will be from 7:00 PM to 3:00 AM. Walking allowed from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM inside the residential areas Appointments for shopping in co-operatives from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Kuwait extends partial curfew Restrictions set to continue until April 22 in bid to curb infections The Kuwaiti government has extended a partial curfew, imposed last month to curb COVID-19 infections, until April 22, which coincides with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. In March, Kuwait declared a month-long partial curfew, which was due to end on April 8 in an effort to limit the …