Kuwaiti authorities have given the green light for the return of foreign health workers and their families stranded abroad due to travel restrictions, local media said Thursday.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a decision allowing all workers at the Health Ministry and their first-degree kin, holding valid residency permits and entry visas to return to the country on direct or transit flights, Al Rai newspaper reported. They include the worker, the spouse and children.
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