Mubasher: Health authorities in Kuwait registered 112 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the country’s tally to 855 so far, according to an official statement on Wednesday.

Six new cases recovered from the pandemic during the past 24 hours to take the total count to 111.

Earlier this week, Kuwait extended the suspension of work in all ministries and state agencies by two weeks until Thursday, 23 April 2020.

It also extended the partial curfew by two hours to run from 5 p.m. until 6 a.m. and imposed a full lockdown on the two cities of Jleeb Al Shuyoukh and Mahboula.