Given the volatile regional situation, the Kuwaiti Cabinet on Tuesday weighed arrangements and measures made by all ministries and state bodies to make sure that the country's medical and food supplies and services are abundant. This came during the Cabinet's customary weekly meeting, held at Bayan Palace under the chairmanship of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.
The cabinet listened to a briefing from Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi about his ministry's readiness to provide hospitals and health centers with all necessary drugs and medical supplies.
Minister of Commerce and Industry Khalifa Al-Ajeel then expounded on his ministry's report about food security stock, mainly strategic commodities, and ways of monitoring the market movement and ensuring that everything, food and water, are abundantly available.