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Kuwait encourages its citizens to leave UK on omicron fears

Sunday, 2 January 2022


The Kuwaiti embassy in the United Kingdom has encouraged its citizens to leave the country due to a "significant and unprecedented" increase in omicron cases there, the Gulf country's state news agency reported on Sunday.

The daily number of new Covid-19 infections across Britain rose to a record 189,846 on Friday, far higher than during previous peaks, reports Reuters.