According to local media reports, Kuwait’s Cabinet has approved the lifting of lock downs in Al-Mahboula and Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh. They will be lifted on 9 July. Movement restrictions in the two areas were imposed on 6 April. The Cabinet also instructed the Finance Ministry to dedicate $243.8 million to the Health Ministry to buy vaccines and treat Coronavirus patients. The budget of the Public Authority for Manpower will also be increased by $781.7 million to help Kuwaitis who work in the private sector. Full story