Doha: On Jan 10, it emerged that the daily coronavirus infection rates in Kuwait and Qatar have climbed past previous peaks recorded in the summers of 2021 and 2020 respectively. On Sunday, Kuwait recorded 2,999 new cases of COVID-19, its fourth day of case numbers surpassing a high of 1,993 seen in July last year. Kuwait had seen below 50 daily cases during the last quarter of 2021. Qatar, on Saturday, reported 3,487 new cases, a previous high of 2,355 seen in May 2020.
