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Hazardous Chemicals Oversight: Kuwait’s General Environment Authority launched inspections of chemical storage facilities in Al-Ardiya to check licensing, safe handling, and emergency procedures, warning owners to comply with environment and chemical safety rules. Robotic & Remote Surgery Expansion: Kuwait’s Ministry of Health says public hospitals have completed 1,300+ robot-assisted procedures at three hospitals and carried out 15 remote operations, including work at Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad, Farwaniya, New Jahra, Chest Diseases, and the Sabah Al-Ahmad Urology Center. Food Safety Crackdown: The Public Authority for Food and Nutrition shut a non-compliant facility in the Capital Governorate, issued 34 violation reports, and destroyed 204kg of unsafe food. Gaza Hospital Fuel Crisis: Kuwait Specialty Hospital in Khan Younis suspended most services due to fuel shortages, keeping only emergency care running. Public Health & Care Access: Kuwait’s humanitarian campaign “Kuwait Stands with You” continues water and medical support for vulnerable communities, including Gaza water delivery to displaced families. Tobacco Control Push: Kuwait prepares to raise the smoking age to 21 from Jan 1, 2027, as regional moves tighten rules on vaping and e-cigarettes. Drug Seizure: Kuwait seized 70,000 Captagon pills in a joint operation with Iraq, arresting two suspects. Medical Education Milestone: Abdullah Al-Salem University welcomed the first cohort of 54 students into its six-year MD program in partnership with King’s College London.

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