Kuwait decision to let in only vaccinated foreigners may affect Nepali workers

Foreigners can visit Kuwait starting August 1, but Nepal’s poor Covid-19 vaccination status means fewer Nepali workers can benefit from the scheme.

In what can be seen as a glimmer of hope for resuming Nepali labour export to Kuwait, a popular labour destination, the Kuwaiti government has decided that it would allow foreign nationals to enter the country from August.