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Kuwait breaks daily COVID-19 cases record but deaths remain low

Coronavirus cases are soaring in several Gulf states, though per capita infections are well below those of other countries.

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People wait between vaccination booths to receive COVID-19 vaccine booster doses at the vaccination center at the Kuwait International Fairground in Kuwait City on Jan. 3, 2022. — YASSER AL-ZAYYAT/AFP via Getty Images

Kuwait reported an all-time high in daily COVID-19 cases today.

There were 3,683 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Kuwait in the past 24 hours, the official Kuwait News Agency reported today. The previous high was 2,999 cases yesterday, according to the statistics website Worldometer.

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