Expat Dies With Coronavirus
The Ministry of Health announces the death of a 44-year-old male expatriate, a registered active case of coronavirus (COVID-19). This increases the total number of deaths in the kingdom to 14.
The ...
May 25, 20200751Category: Coronavirus
750 Fined In Face Mask Crackdown
A Total of 750 people in the Northern Governorate have been fined for not wearing face masks in public.The Northern Governorate Police Directorate said these people did not adhere to directives issued...
May 24, 20200985Category: General
291 New Cases Registered In Bahrain, Total Cases 4,499
The Ministry of Health announces 116 coronavirus recoveries and 291 new active cases today.
Among the 291 new cases reported today, 188 are expatriate workers and 103 are contacts of active cases.
...
May 24, 202001138Category: Coronavirus
Public Security Assistant Chief: Over 100000 Meals Distributed Daily
Assistant Chief of Public Security for Operations and Training Affairs Brigadier Dr Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Khalifa announced the distribution of more than 100000 meals daily for expats and needy...
May 24, 202000Category: General
Virtual Apps Design To Combat Covid-19
Coders, entrepreneurs, scientists, designers and technologists from Bahrain are being encouraged to join an international virtual hackathon to design apps to combat Covid-19 using space data.Today is ...
May 24, 20200729Category: Coronavirus
Drone Shares Police Rules In Multiple Languages
A drone blasting messages in multiple languages is being used in Bahrain to enforce traffic rules and ensure people cross the road safely, according to a release by the official Bahrain News Agency (B...
May 24, 20200839Category: General
Health Ministry Says Curfews Not Required
The National Taskforce for Combating the Coronavirus (COVID-19) held a press conference at the Crown Prince Centre for Training and Medical Research at the Bahrain Defence Force Hospital to highlight ...
May 23, 20200848Category: General
Plasma Treatment Results To Be Announced Soon
Bahrain has initiated plasma treatment which involves taking antibody-rich plasma from recovered coronavirus patients and injecting it into people who have severe cases of the disease.
Lt. Col. Dr....
May 23, 20200771Category: General
360 New Cases Registered In Bahrain, Total Cases 8,774
The Ministry of Health announces 366 coronavirus recoveries and 360 new active cases today.
Among the 360 new cases reported today, 220 are expatriate workers and 140 are contacts of active cases.
...
May 23, 202001089Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Efforts To Deal With COVID-19 Impact On Workers Praised
Director General of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Antonio Vitorino, praised the efforts made by the Kingdom of Bahrain to rectify the conditions of migrant workers in the kingdom...
May 23, 20200802Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain To Launch A Drive-In Cinema In June
The Bahrain Cinema Company plans to run the first experience of the drive-in cinema at the end of June. This was announced by the company after the government allowed outdoor cinemas.
The company e...
May 23, 20200965Category: General
Robots Help Out In Bahrain’s COVID-19 Quarantines
New medical robots in isolation at isolation and quarantine centres treating coronavirus-infected patients are used on a trial basis for now revealed Dr Waleed Khalifa Al Manea, Undersecretary Ministr...
May 23, 20200777Category: General
A Helping Hand
“More than 7,000 workers were provided with basic food supplies in the past two months,” this was announced by the Migrant Workers Protection Society (MWPS) through its official website an...
May 23, 20200745Category: General
Huge Fire In Jaannusan Area
A huge fire in a wood warehouse in Jaannusan area was safely controlled, the Ministry of Interior announced through its official social media accounts.
The ministry stated that the General Director...
May 23, 20200903Category: General
Guidelines For Reopening Salons And Barbershops
Salons and barbershops have been allowed to resume services starting Wednesday, May 27th. In lieu of this, several guidelines have been issued to ensure safety and hygiene.
Services such as facials...
May 23, 20200933Category: General
Over 99 Percent Of Bahrains Population Plugged Into Internet Platforms
E-commerce companies continue to witness strong demand amidst lockdown. The Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) hosted a virtual forum yesterday focusing on the significant impact that soc...
May 21, 20200653Category: General
492 Violations Of Coronavirus Regulations
A total of 492 face-mask violations were recorded and legal procedures were taken against them. This was announced by the Southern Governorate and Capital Governorate Police Directorates via the Minis...
May 21, 20200821Category: General
Social Waqf Sukuk Urged For Islamic Finance Industry
The Islamic finance industry needs to work out a revenue generation aspect for a long-term socially-driven Waqf sukuk, experts have urged. This was the consensus view in the first Islamic Finance Virt...
May 21, 20200757Category: General
Medical Robots Used In Coronavirus Treatment
Dr. Walid bin Khalifa Al Mana, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, revealed that the Ministry new medical robots in isolation wards and treatment centres.
This is the first such experiment un...
May 20, 20200886Category: Coronavirus
311 New Cases Registred In Bahrain, Total Cases 4, 497
The Ministry of Health has registered 311 new active cases, of which 196 are among expatriate workers and 114 are contacts of active cases and 1 is travel-related.
Health officials in Bahrain also ...
May 20, 20200927Category: Coronavirus
