The Ministry of Health has announced that cholera has been confirmed in Kuwait. The disease was diagnosed in a native who came from Iraq. Officials have warned that anyone experiencing suspicious symptoms should seek treatment immediately.
The infection was confirmed after symptoms were tested. The Ministry of Health said those who have come into contact with the patient are being monitored according to approved protocols and strong vigilance is being maintained at the border and at the airport. Officials clarified that similar measures were being taken by the ministry against other infectious diseases. Officials said citizens and residents should exercise care and caution when traveling to any country where the outbreak is spreading and avoid unsafe sources of water and food.
In the current situation, there is no chance of the disease spreading in the country. However, the ministry clarified that those arriving from any of the countries where the disease has been reported to spread should be alert if they show suspicious symptoms such as fever and diarrhea within 7 days and immediately seek treatment at the nearest health centre. cholera has been confirmed in Iraq.
