Kuwait Airways halts flights to seven countries

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Kuwait Airways has suspended flights to some countries as a precautionary measure against coronavirus, said a report.

Flights to Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Philippines, India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka have been temporarily suspended as part of the governmental measures taken to limit the spread of coronavirus, said a report in Times of Oman.

“Kuwait Airways is awaiting instructions from relevant government agencies to operate evacuation flights for Kuwaiti citizens," the report said citing a statement issued online by the carrier.