15 March 2020 – 1.5 million more masks imported to meet local demand

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Intervention Categories: Finance policy and financial aid; Financial aid to health services
Level of Jurisdiction: National

Overview: An additional 1.5 million masks have been imported that meet the Ministry of Health’s specifications. This will help to make up for the shortage. So far, 7.5 million masks have been imported.
Full details here: https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2879209&Language=en