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Novel Coronavirus Health Message – U.S. Embassy Kuwait

The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. No cases of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus have been identified in Kuwait as of February 5. The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait will continue to monitor the situation in Kuwait closely. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 5 February, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News

Health Alert – Suspension Of Entry Into The United States Of Foreign Nationals Who Pose A Risk Of Transmitting 2019 Novel Coronavirus

Entry of aliens who were present in China, excluding the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau, within 14 days prior to their arrival at the port of entry in the United States is suspended, per Presidential Proclamation. If you reside in China, have traveled to China recently, or intend to travel to China ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 2 February, 2020 | Topics: Alert

Voting in 2020 U.S. Elections

Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. elections for house and senate have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters? All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election officials by the absentee ballot receipt ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 14 January, 2020 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, Press Releases

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Kuwait (January 3, 2020)

Location: Kuwait, countrywide Event: Heightened Tensions in the Region The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait is aware of heightened security tensions in the region. Out of an abundance of caution, the Embassy is increasing its security posture. The Embassy will remain open during regular business hours for visa and American Citizen Services appointments, including passport issuance. ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 3 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Kuwait

December 16, 2019 Location: Kuwait City, Fahaheel and Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh areas Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait advises U.S. citizens to take care when approached by persons claiming to be police officers. Two recent incidents have been reported to the Embassy’s Regional Security Office. In one incident, an individual walking was stopped and robbed by ...

By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait | 16 December, 2019 | Topics: Alert

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