Kuwait’s Ministry of Health has announced the full resumption of surgical operations across all healthcare facilities, marking a significant milestone in the country’s healthcare recovery. The decision reflects improved health performance indicators and demonstrates the ministry’s confidence in the current operational capacity of medical services.
Alongside the resumption of surgical procedures, the ministry has reinstated periodic leave for healthcare staff. This measure acknowledges the need to maintain workforce wellness while ensuring continuity of patient care across the nation’s healthcare system.
The reinstatement of regular operations and staff leave policies represents a comprehensive approach to normalizing healthcare services. The announcement underscores the ministry’s commitment to providing full medical services while supporting the wellbeing of healthcare professionals.
Source: Kuwait Times | May 01, 2026