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Highly infectious NOROVIRUS is similar to coronavirus? All you need to know

Highly infectious NOROVIRUS is similar to coronavirus? All you need to know What is Norovirus? Norovirus is a very contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhoea. Anyone can get infected and sick with norovirus. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Similarities between coronavirus and Norovirus Like coronavirus, Norovirus too can be asymptomatic in some people, and mutates rapidly – different strains of norovirus have been found circulating around the same hospital during one season. In fact, as it spreads around, norovirus sometimes changes so much that standard testing kits can’t recognise versions of it that have evolved. Most people with symptomatic norovirus infections have diarrhoea, but some experience projectile vomiting as well. This creates an aerosol full of viruses that spread around any room and leave it on surfaces, waiting for others to pick it up, as happens with respiratory viruses. COVID-19 also cau…

Eid Al-Adha Mubarak to everyone from indianinQ8.com , iiQ8

Kuwait City, 19th July 2021: 🌹🌹 Eid al-Adha Mubarak to everyone 🌹🌹 May Allah bring you joy, happiness, peace and prosperity on this blessed occasion. Wishing you and your family on this happy occasion of Eid. iiQ8 News Eid Al-Adha Mubarak to everyone from indianinQ8.com , iiQ8 19th July 2021, Kuwait today Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 New update to Immune App, iiQ8, Ministry of Health Kuwait 18th July 2021, Kuwait today Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 3 Years & 2 Years of Health Insurance for expats inside and outside Kuwait, iiQ8 17th July 2021, Kuwait today Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Kuwait reports lowest infection rate, Vaccinating children to start next week 16th July 2021, Kuwait today Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Qatar Bus Route 11, Al Ghanim Station – Al Qadeem, Doha Bus 11 Eid Prayer to Perform For Men & Women, iiQ8, Prayer Time in Kuwait 15th July 2021, Kuwait today Corona Update, ii…

3 Years & 2 Years of Health Insurance for expats inside and outside Kuwait, iiQ8

3 Years & 2 Years of Health Insurance for expats inside and outside Kuwait, iiQ8 Kuwait City, 18th July 2021: 3 Years & 2 Years of Health Insurance for expats inside and outside Kuwait, iiQ8 Kuwait : Change in health insurance procedures for expats inside Kuwait and outside Kuwait Assistant Undersecretary for Residency Affairs Major General Anwar Abdul Latif Al-Barjas stated that the procedures for health Insurance for expats who are under Article 18, 20 and 22 have been amended for those who are in Kuwait and outside Kuwait. Expats who are in Kuwait on Article 18 are granted 2 years health insurance. Expats who are those outside Kuwait are granted 1 year. Expats on Article 20 inside Kuwait are granted 3 years health insurance. Expats on Article 20 who are those outside Kuwait are granted 1 year. Expats on Article 22 are granted 2 years health insurance. Expats on Article 22 who are those outside Kuwait are granted 1 year. …

Expats age 60+ will be able to renew residency in Kuwait, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 15th July 2021: Expats age 60+ will be able to renew residency in Kuwait, iiQ8 Expats over 60 will be able to renew residency permit by paying KD2000 a year Amount includes health insurance and residency permit fees; decision is expected soon Kuwait City: After months of wait, a decision to allow expatriates above the age of 60, who hold a high school degree or less, to renew their residency permits is in its final stage, local media reported. According to sources, expats above 60 years old will be able to renew their residency permit as long as they pay 2,000 Kuwaiti dinars yearly. The amount includes health insurance and work permit fees. While the decision is not official, it is expected that the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) will issue a ruling very soon. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Backlash Many people took to social media to criticise the decision calling it “irrational” and “illogical”. Citi…

KD 2000 Fee for residents aged 60+ to renew iqama? iiQ8

Kuwait City, 15th July 2021: KD 2000 Fee for residents aged 60+ to renew iqama? iiQ8 The Public Authority for Manpower yesterday re-imposed a ban on the transfer of residences to other activities for residents working in certain sectors, a statement said. Meanwhile, local newspapers and news sites reported that the authority has allowed expats over 60 without a university degree to renew their residency, provided they pay an annual fee of KD 2,000. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The authority said in a statement that workers who were recruited by sectors like industry, agriculture, fishing, free trade zones and cooperative societies were earlier allowed to transfer to any other job, provided their sponsors agreed. It added that this permission was given on a temporary basis due to the circumstances amid the coronavirus pandemic to provide these sectors some flexibility and allow employers to hire workers from the domestic market. Th…

Kuwait to allow workers in 6 sectors to transfer jobs, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 15th July 2021: Ministry of Kuwait - Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) to allow workers in 6 sectors to transfer jobs These include the below sectors: Manufacturing, Agriculture, Herding, Fishing, Cooperatives and Free Zones. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Director General of the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) in Kuwait said the country will allow workers in six different sectors to transfer to any other sector. Those working in manufacturing, agriculture, herding, fishing, cooperative societies and free trade zones can transfer to any other sector, but subject to their employers’ agreement. The decision is set to go into effect as of Thursday 15th July, 2021. This will automatically null the decision against a transfer on labour from different sectors that was put in place in 2015. Al Mousa said in a press statement that the decision was issued to allow for more market flexibility due to a short…

Bahrain Bans Entry For Travelers From ‘Red List’ Countries , iiQ8 News

Kuwait City, 14th July 2021: Bahrain Bans Entry For Travelers From 'Red List' Countries , iiQ8 News Kingdome of Bahrain Civil Aviation Affairs has updated travel regulations, expanding the number of red list countries, the red List countries: Mozambique, Myanmar, Zimbabwe, Mongolia, Namibia, Mexico, Tunisia, Iran, S. Africa, Indonesia, Iraq, Philippines, Panama, Malaysia, Uganda, & Dominican, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal & Vietnam, (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); passengers arriving from red List countries, including passengers who have transited through any of those countries at any point in the preceding 14 days, are prohibited from entry unless they are Citizens or residents of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Kuwait to increase vaccination in highly populated areas, iiQ8 Kuwait Entry from August 1st only for expats with valid residency, iiQ8 Kuwait Insurance Company in …

Kuwait to increase vaccination in highly populated areas, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 14th July 2021: Kuwait to increase vaccination in highly populated areas, iiQ8 Kuwait - Ministry Of Health to accelerate vaccination in densely populated areas Defence Ministry, oil firms told to prepare hospitals in case health Ministry is in need Dr. Khaled Al Jarallah, the head of the COVID-19 committee at Kuwait’s Ministry of Health, said on Monday plans were afoot to ramp up vaccination campaign in densely populated areas as COVID-19 continues to spread. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Both Al Ahmadi and Hawally, the two governorates with the largest populations in the country, have reported a high number of COVID-19 cases. Al Ahmadi, which is home to around 985,000 people, recorded 35 per cent of the total number of cases while, Hawally, with a population of around 946,000, accounted for 24 per cent of the total number of cases. Strain on health care With the rise of COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalisatio…

Transfer Of Residence After 1 Year Of Work Instead Of 3 Years, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 13th July 2021: Transfer Of Residence After 1 Year Of Work Instead Of 3 Years, iiQ8 Manpower authority official explains new #Kuwait labor law amendments Kuwait Government - Transfer Of Residence After 1 Year Of Work Instead Of 3 Years The Director General of the Public Authority for Manpower, Ahmed Al-Mousa, issued a circular no. (375) for the year 2021 regarding transfer of work visa for workers brought in with work permits by the employers. Al-Mousa said in a press statement that according to this decision, the work permits can be transferred after one year of service from the date of issuance of work permit instead of three years which is subject to approval from sponsor of the employer, the conditions and regulations set by PAM in this regard has to be followed. This decision has been made to meet the requirements of the labor market during this period of pandemic and will stay until further notice. Source: Al Anba Covishield is approv…

9 days holiday for Eid Al-Adha, iiQ8 Eid Al Adha 2021 Holidays

Kuwait City, 13th July 2021: 9 days holiday for Eid Al-Adha, iiQ8 Eid Al Adha 2021 Holidays. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kuwait Government Offices will be closed from Friday, 16th of July till Saturday 24th July, 2021. Work will resume on Sunday, 25th of July. Kuwait Cabinet announced today 9 days holiday on the occasion of blessed Eid Al-Adha for all ministries, government agencies, public authorities & institutions from Sunday, 18 July till Thursday, 22 July, work will resume from Sunday 25th July, 2021 PACI Website - Civil ID Appointment (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Digital Civil ID - How to Install in Mobile var aax_size='728x90'; var aax_pubname = 'discountsa033-21'; var aax_src='302'; The Cabinet has decided to Shut down all summer clubs with children activities, effective from next Sunday July 25 & unt…

Kuwait Airport to resolve entry issues of expats, iiQ8 News

Kuwait City, 12th July 2021: Kuwait Airport to resolve entry issues of expats, iiQ8 News KIA aims to resolve entry issues before arrival of expats As Kuwait International Airport (KIA) gears up to allow the entry of vaccinated residence-holders from August 1, the authorities are attempting to resolve some of the issues pertaining to the entry mechanism for foreigners. On June 17, the Council of Ministers approved several decisions regarding travel abroad for citizens and entry of non-Kuwaitis into the country as of Sunday, 1 August. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Some of the conditions attached to the entry of expats include that they receive two doses of the anti-Coronavirus vaccines approved in Kuwait, namely Pfizer-BioNTech, Oxford-AstraZeneca, and Moderna, or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. They should also possess a PCR test performed 72 hours before arrival and showing that they are free of infection from COV…

Expats who have reached the age of 60 and above, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 12th July 2021: Expats who have reached the age of 60 and above, iiQ8 Kuwait : Expats who have reached the age of 60 and above The Council of Ministers has referred the issue of renewing the residencies of expats who have reached the age of 60 and above and who are not university graduates to the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr Abdullah Al-Salman, to take the appropriate mechanism in his capacity as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Public Authority for Manpower. The Al-Anba daily has learned from well-informed PAM sources that the authority has submitted three proposals to the Minister of Commerce and Industry to amend the decision not to renew for those who have reached 60 years of age. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); iiQ8 News Kuwait Airport to resolve entry issues of expats, iiQ8 News Expats who have reached the age of 60 and above, iiQ8 11th July 2021, Kuwait today Corona Update, iiQ8…

COVISHIELD is same as AstraZeneca-Oxford , iiQ8 by Indian Ambassador to Kuwait

Kuwait City, 11th July 2021: COVISHIELD is same as AstraZeneca-Oxford , iiQ8 by Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Some Indian expats residing outside Kuwait are afraid of refusal to recognize vaccine AstraZeneca – Covishield manufactured in India which is an approved vaccine in Kuwait same as AstraZeneca Oxford. The Indian Ambassador to Kuwait H.E. Sibi George stated that the globally recognized AstraZeneca vaccine is manufactured in India and in February batch 200,000 doses were sent to Kuwait from India, reports Al Rai. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He further stated that India is considered as the world pharmacy and is a largest manufacturer of vaccines. Hence for those Indian expats who wish to return to Kuwait should choose AstraZeneca as an option while uploading their vaccination certificates. The Ambassador further stated that AstraZeneca – Covishield vaccine is being developed by Serum Institute of Indi…

MoH rename ‘Oxford’ as ‘AstraZeneca/Oxford’ in vaccine certificates

Kuwait City, 10th July 2021: MoH rename 'Oxford' as 'AstraZeneca/Oxford' in vaccine certificates The Ministry of Health, Kuwait has made an amendment to the vaccination certificates for Oxford vaccine by adding the word 'AstraZeneca' before 'Oxford'. Anyone who receive the certificate earlier, can extract the new certificate with amended name from the vaccination platform, sources said. According to reports, vaccination certificate with only the name 'Oxford' is not known as a vaccination in some countries, which prompted the ministry to change it in the vaccination certificate. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); iiQ8 News MoH rename ‘Oxford’ as ‘AstraZeneca/Oxford’ in vaccine certificates How to Start your SECOND income source? iiQ8 , Online Free Training 9th July 2021, Kuwait today Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Filipino food you must try! Satisfy your cravings at the comfort of your home Kuwait work…

How to Start your SECOND income source? iiQ8 , Online Free Training

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Technical Team Formed to Audit COVID-19 vaccination Certificates , iiQ8

Kuwait City, 8th July 2021: Technical Team Formed to Audit COVID-19 vaccination Certificates , iiQ8 A technical team has been formed to audit the documents and certificates of Covid-19 vaccination issued from abroad to citizens and residents. After uploading the documents on the website the technical team designated for this will ensure the validity of the vaccination certificate. An electronic statement will be sent to the concerned person, after checking the certificate, approving the certificate, and completing its documentation procedures. Those who are traveling from India, should make sure that the word Astrazeneca is added to the word Covishield, orelse the system here doesn't work identify it in Kuwait mosafer app. This matter was discussed in detail at the Open House by the Ambassador. In the app, to the question whether vaccinated with AstraZeneca, one must answer YES. Additionally one must get AstraZeneca added to the vaccination…

Covishield is approved by the Kuwait Government, iiQ8

Dear All, Covishield is approved by the Kuwait government. Please go to this link and put the civil ID of person wishes to travel to Kuwait and put your email ID. Please upload ONLY the final certificate which u got after taking 2nd dose. https://vaxcert.moh.gov.kw/SPCMS/PH/CVD_19_Vaccine_External_RegistrationModify.aspx Those who have already submitted the first dose certificate, now there is an option on top right corner to MODIFY on the same link. Just insert the relevant data regarding first dose and second dose and upload the FINAL certificate. Note: please make sure that you have passport number on the certificate. If you do not have passport number on the certificate then click on below link and get the new certificate with passport number. www.selfregistration.cowin.gov.in (you can use this link only to make modification one time). INSTRUCTIONS Ministry of Health, State of Kuwait is accepting th…

Kuwait allows incoming 5000 per day, iiQ8, No limit to departing passengers

Kuwait City, 7th July 2021: Kuwait allows incoming passengers 5000 per day, iiQ8, No limit to departing passengers Kuwait increased incoming passenger capacity to 5000 passenger per day The daily passenger capacity for arriving passengers to Kuwait increased to 5,000 passengers, from today, Wednesday July 7th, Director of DGCA Eng. Yousef Al-Fawzan informed. There is no limit for departing passengers from Kuwait airport. DGCA officials informed that the civil aviation is ready to receive residents starting from the 1st of August, 2021 in accordance with the recent decisions of the Council of Ministers. The entry to Kuwait is permitted for all residents provided that they receive two doses of the approved vaccines in Kuwait according to recent decisions. iiQ8 News Kuwait allows incoming 5000 per day, iiQ8, No limit to departing passengers National Life & General Insurance Company, iiQ8 Insurance Company Multi National Warba Insurance Company …

Kuwait Ministry of Interior issues new instructions, iiQ8 news

Kuwait City, 7th July 2021: MOI: Issue Instructions To Use Firearms To Control Violent Persons Kuwait The new instruction stipulates that each patrol vehicle must have two officers when sent out on duty, & they must be armed at all times while on patrol. First: Rules for the security patrol going out:- ◾️ The patrol must be with two policemen, & it is not allowed to only have one individual. ◾️ Policemen on patrol must be equipped with all supplies including handcuffs, batons, firearms & ammunition. ◾️ Policemen on patrol must be vigilant & cautious, & should be strict with any action that may violate law & order. ◾️ Policemen on patrol must have good military leadership & treat the public well. Second: Rules for using firearms:- Comply with instructions & special orders to use firearms mentioned in item (2) of ministerial decision 727/2019 as per the following situations: ◾️ To arrest a convicted individual in …

Expatriates with valid residency allowed to enter Kuwait, no visit visas

Kuwait City, 7th July 2021: Only expatriates with valid residency allowed to enter Kuwait, no visit visas The decision to allow expatriates to enter Kuwait from August 1 is only valid for residents with valid residencies. No decisions have been issued to allow those expatriates who obtain visas on arrival at Kuwait International Airport or Seaports, Al-Rai reported. The Corona Emergency Committee has not informed the Ports and Residence Affairs sector of opening visas for foreigners wishing to visit Kuwait, after the decision was issued to allow residents to enter the country as of August 1. The decision issued by the Council of Ministers includes only the entry of residents who have valid residencies, provided that they have obtained two doses of one of the approved vaccines. The sources confirmed to the daily that the decision to prevent entry to European passport holders and some other countries is still valid. More than 400,000 residents are stranded abroad, …

Kuwait Cabinet Weekly Meeting 7th July 2021, iiQ8 News

Kuwait City, 6th July, 2021: Kuwait Cabinet Holds Weekly Meeting Approved a request presented by MOH to employ Pakistanı doctors, nurses & technicians to back up the health sector. Approved to resume direct flights to Azerbaijan starting from July 7. Stressed the necessity of abidance by health instructions & working as teamwork to face- & eradicate Covid19 epidemic. Congratulated US President Joe Biden on the occasion of the 245th anniversary of the declaration of Independence. Expressed condolences to to Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte over victims of a military plane that crashed in Jolo, Sulu province. Expressed condolences to emperor of Japan Naruhito & Japanese PM over the victims of the landslide that hit West of Tokyo. CSC Begins Process For Rewarding Frontline Workers #Kuwait Civil Service Commission announced on Monday that the Ministry of Finance has received lists of civil servants …