Kuwait City: Kuwaiti authorities have shut down fish and livestock markets to curb the spread of COVID-19, state news agency KUNA reported.
“Selling at the fish wholesale markets will be confined to cooperative societies, supermarkets, restaurants, hotels and retailers,” Municipality director general Ahmad Al-Manfouhi said.
Livestock in Kuwait will only be sold to slaughter houses, which will also sell it to earlier mentioned outlets.
Authorities have already ordered the closure of all car workshops and a reduction of the number of workers at cooperative supermarkets.