Kuwait encourages citizens to leave UK on omicron fears

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.

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Published : 2 Jan 2022, 01:35 PM
Updated : 2 Jan 2022, 01:35 PM

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