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Eid Prayer Won’t Exceed 15 Minutes, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 11th May 2021: Eid Prayer Won't Exceed 15 Minutes, iiQ8 It Government spokesman Tariq Al-Mezrim on Monday - 10th May 2021 - declared the approval of performing the Eid al-Fitr prayer provided that it will no exceed 15 minutes. Speaking at a videoconference following the - Cabinet meeting, Al-Mezrim said that a number of outdoor prayer places and more than 1,500 mosques would be prepared for the Eid prayer with abiding by health measures. iiQ8 News Eid Prayer Won’t Exceed 15 Minutes, iiQ8 10th May 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 9th May 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 8th May 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 7th May 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 COVID Action by Sadhguru | Empower yourself in this challenge time, iiQ8 What is Meanness of the mind | Knife Vs Mind / Intellect | Sadhguru Voice COVID-19 is Suicide Pandemic, More people have committed suicided, iiQ8, Sadhguru …

You Can Transfer Residence After 1 Year, iiQ8, Aqama transfer Kuwait

Kuwait City, 6th May 2021: You Can Transfer Residence After 1 Year, iiQ8, Aqama transfer Kuwait Transfer Of Residence After 1 Yr Of Work Instead Of 3 Yrs 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, reports Al Anba. This decision has been made to meet the requirements of the labor market during this period of pandemic and will stay until further notice. iiQ8 News You Can Transfer Residence After 1 Year, iiQ8, Aqama transfer Kuwait Filipino Food Dishes, O…

“Immune App” launched to get COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 6th May 2021: Immune App launched to get COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate, iiQ8 ‘IMMUNE’ app launched to obtain COVID-19 vaccine certificate The Information Systems Department of the Ministry of Health has launched the “IMMUNE” app for viewing and downloading COVID-19 vaccination certificates, reports Aljarida daily. On its Twitter account, the ministry affirmed that it is possible through this app to download vaccination certificates and view the vaccination status of vaccine recipients using the following links - How to download IMMUNE APP Kuwait Click the below links to download Kuwait Immune App for downloading COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate IOS download – https://apps.apple.com/kw/app/moh-kw/id1446985492 Google Play Store download – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mohkuwait.immune&hl=en&gl=US Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health completed the vaccination of the local media body against ‘Corona’, reports Al-Jar…

No Vaccine, No Travel, Civil Aviation Kuwait, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 5th May 2021: No Vaccine, No Travel, Civil Aviation Kuwait, iiQ8 Directorate General of Civil Aviation Kuwait: Based on the Council of Ministers decision, Citizens and their companions who are first-degree relatives and domestic workers, not allowed to travel outside the country unless they have been vaccinated, with the exception of age groups not subject to vaccine, as of Saturday, May 22, 2021, with continuing Preventing entry to the country for non-Kuwaitis. Vaccination requirements: Those who have received two doses of the vaccine, given that more than two weeks have passed after receiving the second dose. Those who received one dose of the vaccine, and more than five weeks have passed after receiving it. Individuals who have recovered from COVID-19, and more than two weeks have passed after receiving one dose of the vaccine. www.dgca.gov.kw iiQ8 News No Vaccine, No Travel, Civil Aviation Kuwait, iiQ8 4th May 2021, Kuwait Co…

5 Days holidays for Eid-Al-Fitr, Holidays Ramadan 2021, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 4th May 2021: 5 Days holidays for Eid-Al-Fitr, Holidays Ramadan 2021, iiQ8 The Kuwait Civil Service Commission announced today (4th May, 2021 - Tuesday) that the Eid al-Fitr holiday will be 5 days, starting from Wednesday, 12th May 2021, until Sunday, 16th May 2021, with official working hours will resume on Monday, 17th May 2021. The Civil Service Commission called on all ministries, government agencies, and public institutions to suspend their work during the aforementioned period. When is Ramadan 2021 holidays in Kuwait. List of Holidays for Ramadan 2021 - Eid-Al-Fitr 12th May, 2021 Wednesday 13th May, 2021 Thursday 14th May, 2021 Friday 15th May, 2021 Saturday 16th May, 2021 Sunday Dr. Al-Ojairi: Eid On Thursday : Prominent astronomer Dr. Saleh Al-Ojairi said the first day of Eid Al-Fitr will be on Thursday, May 13, Al-Ojairi disclosed the crescent will stay for 39 minutes in the evening on Wednesday, so the Eid Al-F…

COVID-19 Proning for Self Care, MOH guide lines, iiQ8

COVID-19 Proning for Self Care, MOH guide lines, iiQ8 Since many hospitals are not accepting if Oxygen levels are low, kindly follow the below steps suggested by @MoHFW_INDIA & try to increase.Patient’s family can help them doing this. Don’t Panic Stay strong inside Also, in the meantime you can search for bed availability. New vision 2030 – Saudi Arabia includes Ramayan, Mahabharat in its new curriculum, iiQ8 Kuwait International Ramadan Calendar 2021, iiQ8, Ramadan2021 Timing Indian Kuwait pack moving service 60388703 What to do if someone is sick with #COVID-19 in your household, iiQ8, WHO guide lines Indian Kuwait pack moving 66756002

Bill Gates & Melinda announced divorce, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 4th May 2021: Bill Gates & Melinda announced divorce, iiQ8 Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce after 27 years Microsoft founder's wife, 56, files for divorce citing her marriage to 65-year-old as 'irretrievably broken' and court documents reveal there is NO prenup. Bill Gates and his wife Melinda are divorcing after 27 years of marriage, and after building a fortune of $130billion. The 65-year-old Microsoft founder announced the split on Twitter. 'After a great deal of thought and a lot of work, we have made the decision to end our marriage. Over the last 27 years, we have raised three incredible children and built a foundation that works all over the world to enable all people to lead healthy, productive lives. We continue to share a belief in that mission and will continue to work together at the foundation, but we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple in this next phase of our lives. We ask for space and privacy for our fam…

Kuwait Cinema theaters to open, iiQ8, KNCC Movie theaters open

Kuwait City, 4th May 2021: Kuwait Cinema theaters to open, iiQ8, KNCC Movie theaters open Kuwait Cinema theatres to open during Eid holidays for vaccinated people Kuwaiti National Cinema Company (Cinescape) Chairman Hisham Al-Ghanem revealed that cinema activities will resume again during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday in coordination with the Ministry of Health....... Only those who got vaccinated against Covid-19, either first dose or both, are allowed entry to the theatre with social distancing rules applied, as per the MOH guidelines, Cinescape chairman informed. Also in theaters, 50% of the seats only will be allowed. The theatres in Kuwait were closed for long time since the beginning of the Corona pandemic. Non-Kuwaiti teachers may return to Kuwait soon Supreme Committee for Corona Emergencies in the Council of Ministers has approved the request of Minister of Education, Dr. Ali Al-Mudhaf for the return of all non-Kuwaiti teachers stranded in …

Your Gmail, Photos and Drive could be deleted, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 3rd May 2021: Your Gmail, Photos and Drive could be deleted, iiQ8 Your Gmail, Photos and Drive could be deleted as Google introduces new rules next month GOOGLE is introducing new rules from June 1 which will mean some users may find their Gmail, Drive and Photos could be removed from these hugely popular services. Google is changing things up from June 1 and it could have a major impact on some users of its popular Gmail, Photos and Drive services. The new terms will basically allow the US technology firm to delete personal files stored on its servers without needing any permission to do so. This dramatic update was first announced back in December 2020 with Google emailing users to explain how the changes will affect them. "We are writing to let you know that we recently announced new storage policies for Google Accounts using Gmail, Google Drive (including Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, Forms, and Jamboard files) and/or Google Photos that…

Current situation doesn’t require full curfew in the country, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 3rd May 2021: Current situation doesn't require full curfew in the country, iiQ8 Total lockdown ruled out in Kuwait as health situation stabilizes, iiQ8 65% of patients hospitalized are expats, 27% of population has been vaccinated Kuwait City: The head of the COVID-19 Supreme Advisory Committee at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Khalid Al Jarallah, announced that the chances of implementing a total lockdown is ruled out, local media reported. He added that there is a slight decrease in positive COVID-19 cases, as a result of the partial curfew which was implemented since March 7. In a Tweet, Al Jarallah revealed that currently 65 per cent of COVID-19 patients that are hospitalized or are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) are expats. As of Saturday, there are 220 patients undergoing treatment in the ICU. The average percentage of positive cases to number of tests conducted in the past month was around 15 per cent, similar to the month before. In additi…

Hospitals to treat patients without asking for proof of identity, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 2nd May 2021: Hospitals to treat patients without asking for proof of identity, iiQ8 Once they are stable they can collect identity verification and treatment fees. Kuwait City: The Ministry of Health has demanded that all governmental hospitals treat emergency patients without asking for proof of identity, local media reported. The memo stated that the hospitals should prioritize urgent medical intervention to address the patient’s condition and then once they are stable they can collect identity verification and treatment fees. No identity The decision came after it was revealed that some hospitals were inquiring about the procedures as several domestic workers were brought to the hospitals by the ambulance without any form of identity. In regards to unidentified cases, the Ministry of Health stated that all unidentified emergency patients’ files, once they are stabilized, will be passed over to the hospital investigator. The investigator will pu…

Kuwait Lifted Entry Ban from Philippines, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 2nd May 2021: Kuwait Lifted Entry Ban from Philippines, iiQ8 Philippines entry ban lifted: Foreign nationals allowed from May 1 Travel ban in place for those coming from India until May 14 The Philippines has lifted its ban on the entry of foreign nationals from Saturday (May 1, 2021). A ban, however, remains in place for those coming from India — or with a history of travel to India — the Duterte government said Friday. The entry ban for travellers from India remains — from April 29 to May 14 — amid a massive spike in COVID-19 cases in the subcontinent, according to Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque. On April 26, the Philippines' COVID cases topped 1 million, according to the government. Manila's interagency task force against COVID-19 has approved the entry of foreign nationals, but subject to the following conditions: -They must have a valid and existing visa, except for those under "Balikbayan Program”; -They must have pre-booked ac…

Kuwait PAM launches 4 new online services, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 30th April 2021: Kuwait PAM launches 4 new online services, iiQ8 The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM), Kuwait announced that four new online services was introduced on its website www.manpower.gov.kw to allow a worker to submit a request to transfer a work permit to another visa. The request will be reviewed by the Labor Relations Department before the application is processed, Al Rai daily reported. PAM stated that the new services include: 1- Request to cancel work permit, and transfer to family visa. 2- Request to cancel the work permit to transfer to domestic worker visa. 3- Request to cancel work permit to transfer to the government sector. 4- Request to cancel the work permit for final departure from the country. PAM has updated its website with new services to streamline procedures in various fields, and enable visitors to complete transactions without need to visit the department. iiQ8 News Kuwait PAM launches 4 new on…

All GCC states except Kuwait allow entry of expats, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 27th April 2021: All GCC states except Kuwait allow entry of expats, iiQ8 All GCC states except Kuwait allow entry of expats with valid visas Gulf countries announced various precautionary measures to combat spread of coronavirus Dubai: All GCC countries, except for Kuwait, are allowing expats with valid residency permits, and even those with a valid visit visa to enter, if they follow health and precautionary measures established to curb the outbreak of COVID-19, Kuwaiti media reported. Gulf countries announced various precautionary measures to combat the spread of coronavirus and prevent the entry of mutated strains in the country. Despite the ban by some Gulf countries such as Saudi Arabia and Oman on direct flights from certain countries with cases of mutated strains, resident workers were allowed to enter their countries with necessary quarantine periods. Kuwait On February 7, 2021, a Cabinet decision was issued banning entry of non-Kuwaitis …

Vaccination Certificate will be Mandatory, iiQ8, 4 Approved Vaccines

Kuwait City, 26th April 2021: Vaccination Certificate will be Mandatory, iiQ8, 4 Approved Vaccines The Kuwait, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Mustafa Reda stated those who are vaccinated will be exempted from institutional quarantine and are satisfied with only home quarantine for those arrivals who have been vaccinated by state approved vaccines such as Pfizer Bionic, AstraZeneca Oxford, Moderna, and Johnson and Johnson which are currently being used to vaccine citizens and expats in the country. This is in accordance with the Cabinet resolution issued on March 22nd, 2021 on below conditions. 1- Those who have been vaccinated with one dose of one of the vaccines approved in Kuwait, and more than five weeks have passed. 2- Those who have been vaccinated with two doses of one of the vaccines approved in Kuwait, and more than two weeks have passed since after taking the second dose. Source : Arab Times 4 Approved vaccines : 1. Pfizer Bionic …

No COVID-19 Vaccine for 190,000 illegal Expats, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 26th April 2021: No COVID-19 Vaccine for 190000 illegal Expats, iiQ8 Kuwait 190,000 illegal expats have no access to COVID-19 vaccine An uptick in coronavirus infections has recently been seen in the country. Around 190,000 illegal expatriates in Kuwait have no access to COVID-19 vaccines raising concerns in the country that is struggling to curtail the spread of the disease and achieve community immunity. Earlier this month, Kuwait extended a grace period by an additional month for illegal foreign residents in the country due now to expire on May 15. Interior Minister Thamer Al Ali decreed the extension on humanitarian and health grounds, security sources said. Kuwait New Rules for Delivery Workers, Deportation if Fail to abide “This came due to repercussions of the coronavirus crisis and the airport shutdowns in many countries. It also offers the chance for modifying the illegal status to allow the foreign resident to get…

Vaccines and the diseases they prevent, iiQ8, List of Vaccines

Kuwait City, 25th April 2021: Vaccines and the diseases they prevent, iiQ8, List of Vaccines Vaccines help protect children and adolescents from serious, often fatal illnesses. The table below outlines the vaccines that are recommended by most governments and doctors to keep children and populations safe from outbreaks. Vaccine Disease Symptoms and effects BCG Tuberculosis Tuberculosis (TB) is an infection that most often attacks the lungs, but in infants and young children, affects other organs like the brain. A severe case could cause serious complications or death. TB is very difficult to treat when contracted, and treatment is lengthy and not always successful. Hep B Hepatitis B Hepatitis B virus is a dangerous liver infection that, when caught as an infant, often shows no symptoms for decades. It can develop into cirrhosis and liver cancer later in life. Polio Poliovirus Polio is a virus that paral…

First day of Eid Al-Fitr 2021, iiQ8, Ramadan 2021 Eid Al Fitr in Kuwait

Kuwait City, 25th April 2021: When will be the First day of Eid Al-Fitr 2021, iiQ8, Ramadan 2021 Eid Al Fitr in Kuwait May 13th first day of Eid Al-Fitr, says Astronomer Adel Al-Saadoun - Thursday, the May 13th, will be the first day of the month of Shawwal and Eid Al-Fitr, Astronomer Adel Al-Saadoun. He explained that May 12 will be the 30th of Ramadan. The sun will sets at 6:32 in the evening, and the moon sets at 7:12 in the evening. Thursday, May 13th, will be the first day of the month of Shawwal, he said. iiQ8 News First day of Eid Al-Fitr 2021, iiQ8, Ramadan 2021 Eid Al Fitr in Kuwait iPhones Best price in Grand, iiQ8, iPhones Offers in Kuwait 24th April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Kuwait suspends commercial flights from India, iiQ8 23rd April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Track your next City Bus arrival , iiQ8, Kuwait Citybus App Free Medical Tele-Consultations Panel by Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8 …

iPhones Best price in Grand, iiQ8, iPhones Offers in Kuwait

Kuwait City, 25th April 2021: Get Best rates on your favorite i phones at Grand Hyper branches in Farwaniya, Jleeb, Fahaheel and Mahabula Block 2...offer till 2nd May #grandhyperkuwait #apple #iphone Promotion valid from 25th April to 2nd May 2021 Till Stocks last. OFFER ONLY AVAILABLE AT MAHABOULA-2, FAHAHEEL, FARWANIYA. iPhone 6s (32GB) - 74.990 KD iPhone 6s (128GB) - 89.990 KD iPhone 7s (128GB) - 119.990 KD iPhone 7s Plus (256GB) - 149.990 KD iPhones Best price in Grand, iiQ8, iPhones Offers in Kuwait iiQ8 News iPhones Best price in Grand, iiQ8, iPhones Offers in Kuwait 24th April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Kuwait suspends commercial flights from India, iiQ8 23rd April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Track your next City Bus arrival , iiQ8, Kuwait Citybus App Free Medical Tele-Consultations Panel by Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8 Feedback forms & Boxes – Outreach to the Indian Em…

Kuwait suspends commercial flights from India, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 24th April 2021: Kuwait suspends commercial flights from India, iiQ8 iiQ8 News Kuwait suspends commercial flights from India, iiQ8 23rd April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Track your next City Bus arrival , iiQ8, Kuwait Citybus App Free Medical Tele-Consultations Panel by Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8 Feedback forms & Boxes – Outreach to the Indian Embassy, iiQ8 Online Registration to address issues of Stranded Indians, iiQ8 Possibility of Opening of Kuwait Airport by 1st July, 2021, iiQ8 Info Indian Embassy to help nationals return to Kuwait, iiQ8 22nd April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Are you Unhappy? Are you miserable? iiQ8 Yoga, SadhguruVoice How Much Water Should I Drink Every Day? , iiQ8 Yoga, SadhguruVoice Is Eating Non-Vegetarian Food Ethically Wrong?, iiQ8 Yoga, SadhguruVoice Are you Wearing Black Clothes? U must watch this & Think – SadhguruVoice GOOD Vs BAD …

Free Medical Tele-Consultations Panel by Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 23rd April 2021: Free Medical Tele-Consultations Panel by Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8

Embassy of India Kuwait ***** PRESS RELEASE FREE MEDICAL TELE-CONSULTATIONS PANEL

Embassy of India is pleased to announce that following Indian doctors from the Indian Doctors Forum (IDF) Kuwait have expressed their willingness to provide free of cost voluntary tele-consultations offering medical advice and counselling support to Indian nationals in Kuwait. General instructions, doctors list indicating their specialties, contact details, consultation timings, languages spoken etc. are given the table below. Members of the Indian community in Kuwait who desire to utilize the services of IDF can reach them as per contacts given below. IDF Tele-consultations - General Instructions for Tele-consultations 1. All the doctors have voluntarily consented to help, advice and guide patients in distress during this COVID pandemic. 2. Kind…