Bahrain Public Schools Has Been Postponed By Two Weeks
The reopening of public schools has been postponed by two weeks in order to test all administrative, technical and teaching staff for coronavirus (COVID-19), the Ministry of Education has said.
It ...
September 06, 20200707Category: General
India Tops Four Million Virus Cases As Pandemic Rages
India has become the third country to pass four million coronavirus infections, setting a new record daily surge in cases on Saturday as the pandemic showed no sign of peaking.
The new cases took I...
September 06, 20200647Category: Coronavirus
Bangladesh Mosque Blast Death Toll Rises To 24
The death toll from a gas pipeline explosion in a mosque outside Bangladesh’s capital rose to 24 on Sunday while authorities were examining how a leakage caused the accident during evening praye...
September 06, 202001168Category: Gobal News
Bahrain Detects 676 New Coronavirus Cases On September 5
Out of 10,075 COVID-19 tests carried out yesterday, 676 new cases have been detected among which 84 are expatriate workers, 590 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 2 are travel related. There ...
September 06, 202001196Category: Coronavirus
Expat Jailed For 15 Years For Forcing Woman Into Prostitution
Bahrain’s Criminal Court has sentenced a Thai woman to 15 years in jail and deportation after being found guilty of human trafficking, local media reported.
According to investigations, the d...
September 06, 20200680Category: Crime News
NPRA Resumes Visa On-arrival Issuance For 68 Countries
Nationality, Passport and Residence Affairs (NPRA) announced on Saturday the resuming of on-arrival visa for nationals of 68 countries at Bahrain’s ports.
Residents of the Gulf countrie...
September 06, 20200685Category: General
Eleven Children Aged Below 10 Infected With Coronavirus In Bahrain
According to the Ministry of Health’s contact tracing data, 18 positive cases were detected among 3 different households when a 6-year-old male citizen tested positive after developing symptoms....
September 06, 20200657Category: Coronavirus
Hundreds Of Indian Nationals Return To Bahrain
An estimated 400 Indian nationals have travelled from India to Bahrain under India’s repatriation operation – ‘Vande Bharat Mission (VBM).
The Indian embassy revealed that this wa...
September 06, 20200667Category: General
Kuwait Plans On the spot Fines For Not Wearing Masks
The Kuwaiti government is drafting a bill allowing levying on-the-spot fines on people failing to comply with health precautions including the wearing of protective face masks.
According to Kuwaiti...
September 05, 20200660Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Celebrating The International Day Of Charity
The Kingdom of Bahrain will join the other nations in the world in celebrating the International Day of Charity, which is observed annually on the 5th of September.
Royal Humanitarian Foundation (R...
September 05, 20200755Category: General
Bahrain Detects 622 New Cases On September 4
Out of 11,711 COVID-19 tests carried out yesterday, 662 new cases have been detected among which 100 are expatriate workers, 557 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 5 are travel related. There...
September 05, 20200936Category: Coronavirus
Non-citizens And Non-residents Are Now Allowed To Enter Bahrain
Non-citizens and non-residents are now allowed to enter Bahrain, but passengers must undergo a PCR test at their own expense on arrival, the Bahrain International Airport announced last night.
In a...
September 05, 20200796Category: General
Bahrain Allows Entry To GCC Nationals, EVisa Holders
Bahraini citizens, residents, GCC citizens who do not need a visa, passengers eligible to obtain a visa on arrival, passengers with a valid eVisa, diplomats, military personnel, airline crew, or holde...
September 05, 20200668Category: General
Building Collapses, Leaving Two Families Homeless In Bahrain
Two families in Karana village last night escaped death by surviving their collapsing house.
The two families, comprising of a total of 15 members, barely escaped when parts of their 3-storey build...
September 05, 20200616Category: General
Saudi Arabia’s COVID-19 Death Toll Crosses 4,000
Saudi Arabia announced 33 more deaths from COVID-19 and 822 new cases of the disease on Friday.
Of the new cases, 48 were recorded in Jeddah, 48 in Makkah, 45 in Dammam, 41 in Riyadh and 40 in Madi...
September 05, 20200631Category: Coronavirus
WHO Says No Widespread COVID-19 Vaccinations Until Mid-2021
The World Health Organization does not expect widespread vaccinations against COVID-19 until the middle of next year, a spokeswoman said.
None of the candidate vaccines in advanced clinical trials ...
September 05, 20200660Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Conduct A Random Examination In Several Areas
On Thursday, September 3, 2020, the Ministry of Health will conduct a random examination in several areas in Bahrain during the morning and evening hours.
The morning shift is from 8 am to 1 pm at ...
September 03, 20200912Category: Coronavirus
Nearly 90,000 Teachers And Staff Return To Work
Yesterday, 89,936 teachers and administrative staff returned to work after a six-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Al Rai daily reported.
A source within the Ministry of Education pointed ...
September 03, 20200604Category: General
Outdoor Dining Finally Reopened Allowed In Bahrain
Outdoor dining at restaurants and cafes will be allowed commencing on September 3, it was announced in July.
Based on the recommendations of the National Medical Team Combatting Coronavirus (COVID-...
September 03, 20200683Category: General
Bahrain Records 367 New Cases On September 2
Out of 9,992 COVID-19 tests carried out yesterday, 367 new cases have been detected among which 87 cases are expatriate workers and 277 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 3 are travel related...
September 03, 20200863Category: General
