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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…

Feedback forms & Boxes – Outreach to the Indian Embassy, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 23rd April 2021: Feedback forms & Boxes - Outreach to the Indian Embassy, iiQ8

Embassy of India Kuwait ***** PRESS RELEASEEXPANSION OF NETWORK OF PUBLIC OUTREACH TO THE EMBASSY

The Embassy of India in Kuwait is pleased to announce that the network of locations for placing boxes to collect feedback forms, assistance request applications under Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF), and applications for issuance of Emergency Certificates has now been expanded to include some of the hypermarkets in Kuwait.

2. Details of the hypermarkets and the location where these boxes have been placed are as under:

Sl. No. Box Numbers Name of the Hypermarket Location 1. 1 (a) and 1(b) Grand Hyper Kuwait City 2. 2 (a) and 2(b) Grand Hyper Fahaheel 3. 3 (a) and 3(b) Grand Hyper Khaitan 4. 4 (a) and 4(b) Grand Hyper Mahboula 5. 5 (a) an…

Online Registration to address issues of Stranded Indians, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 23rd April 2021: Online Registration to address issues of Stranded Indians, iiQ8

Embassy of India Kuwait ***** PRESS RELEASE

Special Registration Drive to Address Issues Faced by Stranded Indian Nationals Embassy of India is pleased to announce the launch of a new ‘Registration Drive’ for stranded Indian nationals who have not been able to return to Kuwait on account of the prevailing restrictions on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. This registration drive is for all those stranded Indian nationals who are facing various issues on account of COVID-19 related travel restrictions. These may include those who have had their residencies expired during their stay in India, those who have lost their jobs due to non-return, those who have their house belongings in Kuwait, those whose family members are in Kuwait, those who are looking to rejoin their duties, those who have not received their salary dues/indemnities and so…

Possibility of Opening of Kuwait Airport by 1st July, 2021, iiQ8 Info

Kuwait City, 23rd April 2021: Possibility of Opening of Kuwait Airport by 1st July, 2021, iiQ8 Info The opening of the airport depends on the vaccination of all Kuwaiti citizens to ensure that they are protected from incoming travelers to minimize the spread of infection, local daily Al Qabas reported quoting sources. The daily also reported that the government will discuss the possibility of opening direct flights from banned countries from July 1st in its next cabinet meeting. Meanwhile, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has contacted health authorities to discuss the possibility of reopening direct flights between Kuwait and Egypt for Kuwaiti nationals and their first degree relatives. The sources said that the second week of May is very crucial for a breakthrough in the health crisis currently witnessing the country. iiQ8 News Possibility of Opening of Kuwait Airport by 1st July, 2021, iiQ8 Info Indian Embassy to help …

Indian Embassy to help nationals return to Kuwait, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 23rd April 2021: Indian Embassy to help nationals return to Kuwait, iiQ8 Indian Embassy to help stranded nationals return to Kuwait Registration drive launched, country on banned list since August 1 The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has launched a registration drive to help stranded Indian nationals that are looking to return to Kuwait and have not been able to due to COVID-19 restrictions. According to the embassy those that are eligible to apply are those who have had their residencies expired during their stay in India, those who have lost their jobs due to non-return, those who have their house belongings in Kuwait, those whose family members are in Kuwait, those who are looking to rejoin their duties, those who have not received their salary dues/indemnities and so on. The registration drive is set up to simply get an estimate of how many Indians are looking to return to Kuwait. The embassy pointed out that once the information is gathered they wi…

Ramadan offer FILIPINO DISHES, iiQ8, Online Order Filipino Food

Kuwait City, 21st April 2021: Ramadan offer FILIPINO DISHES, iiQ8, Online Order Filipino Food Ramadan offer FILIPINO DISHES There is also a menu attached In the gallery incase you want to order your favourite To order or if you want to speak to the customer service kindly click the what'sapp links below for tagalog Click the link which will connect to WhatsApp kabayan customer service https://wa.me/+96566869195 https://wa.me/+96551517957 https://wa.me/+96567726405 iiQ8 News Ramadan offer FILIPINO DISHES, iiQ8, Online Order Filipino Food New vision 2030 – Saudi Arabia includes Ramayan, Mahabharat in its new curriculum, iiQ8 Lulu Hypermarket Weekly offers, iiQ8, Lulu Girgian Promotions, Ramadan Take Vaccine without appointment in Kuwait, iiQ8, COVID-19 vaccination Sri Rama Navami – Indian Festival – iiQ8, Shri Ram Navami Highway Center Timing during partial curfew & Ramadan, iiQ8 20…

Saudi Arabia includes Ramayan, Mahabharat in its new curriculum, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 21st April 2021:

New vision 2030: Saudi Arabia includes Ramayan and Mahabharat in its new curriculum for students

New vision 2030: Saudi Arabia includes Ramayan and Mahabharat in its new curriculum for students Apr 18, 2021, 01:43 pm IST

Riyadh: As part of Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s new vision for the education sector in Saudi Arabia, Vision 2030, the history and culture of other countries are being studied. As part of this, it is reported that students will be taught Ramayana and Mahabharata. It is reported that the study will focus on globally significant Indian cultures such as yoga and Ayurveda. Meanwhile, the English language has been made mandatory in the new Vision 2030. Saudi users’ vision has been clarified by sharing a screenshot by a Twitter user n…

Lulu Hypermarket Weekly offers, iiQ8, Lulu Girgian Promotions, Ramadan

Kuwait City, 21st April 2021: Lulu Hypermarket Weekly offers, iiQ8, Lulu Girgian Promotions, Ramadan Lulu - Girgian Weekly Price Busters from 21st April to 27th April Shop online at luluhypermarket.com Link : https://en.calameo.com/lulu/read/002539577f3aab0431084 iiQ8 News Lulu Hypermarket Weekly offers, iiQ8, Lulu Girgian Promotions, Ramadan Take Vaccine without appointment for above 65 years, iiQ8, Kuwait vaccination Sri Rama Navami – Indian Festival – iiQ8, Shri Ram Navami Highway Center Timing during partial curfew & Ramadan, iiQ8 20th April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Partial Curfew Extends till end of Ramadan, iiQ8, Kuwait Curfew hours 19th April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 COVID19 Vaccination Status (As on 19th April, 2021), iiQ8, India Vaccine All Citizens aged 18+ eligible to get COVID19 vaccines, iiQ8, India Burgan Bank Online Appoint…

Take Vaccine without appointment in Kuwait, iiQ8, COVID-19 vaccination

Kuwait City, 21st April, 2021: Take Vaccine without appointment for above 65 years, iiQ8, Kuwait vaccination Kuwait Government announced that, above 65 years old Expats (Residents) and Kuwaiti Citizens can take COVID-19 Vaccination without online appointment. New Kuwait Mobile ID Application, PACI Updated Kuwait Mobile ID هويتي About 74.3% of the total registered employees of the Ministry of Education had been vaccinated against the Corona virus and he called on all to teachers to accelerate the registration for the vaccine. Take Vaccine without appointment in Kuwait, iiQ8, COVID-19 vaccination iiQ8 News Take Vaccine without appointment for above 65 years, iiQ8, Kuwait vaccination Sri Rama Navami – Indian Festival – iiQ8, Shri Ram Navami Highway Center Timing during partial curfew & Ramadan, iiQ8 20th April 2021, Kuwait Corona Update, iiQ8, COVID-19 Partial Curfew Extends till end of Ramadan, iiQ8, Kuwait Curfew hours …