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Kuwait encourages its citizens to leave UK on omicron fears

A general view shows signage outside Milton Keynes Central Library in Milton Keynes of Britain on January 11 in 2021 -Reuters file photo
A general view shows signage outside Milton Keynes Central Library in Milton Keynes of Britain on January 11 in 2021 -Reuters file photo

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The Kuwaiti embassy in the United Kingdom has encouraged its citizens to leave the country due to a "significant and unprecedented" increase in omicron cases there, the Gulf country's state news agency reported on Sunday.

The daily number of new Covid-19 infections across Britain rose to a record 189,846 on Friday, far higher than during previous peaks, reports Reuters.

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