Kuwait government has approved to impose fine on non-mask wearers. Restaurants, cafes, malls and gyms to impose booking policy to reduce overcrowding.
Event Location
kuwait, Kuwait
Start Time
15 October 2020, 12:00 AM
End Time
31 October 2020, 12:00 AM
Kuwait Cabinet of Ministers have approved a draft law that would impose fines on those who do not wear a face mask, a violation of health procedures, local media reported.
A government source revealed to Al Qabas that one does not necessarily have to wear a mask but they should cover their nose and mouth.
The draft law, which proposes a fine of 50 to 100 Kuwaiti dinars, will be referred to the National Assembly for a vote.
Tareq Al Mezrem, the governmental spokesman, warned all citizens and residents to follow the health procedures, as he pointed out that the COVID-19 virus is still spreading.
He also pointed out that the Ministry of Interior has cracked down on several violators, who were not following the health requirements, mainly holding large gatherings.
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