Bahrain Detects 632 New Cases On February 26
Out of 14,310 COVID-19 tests carried out on 26 February 2021, 632 new cases have been detected among 229 expatriate workers, 390 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 13 are travel related. Ther...
February 27, 20210957Category: Coronavirus
Covishield Vaccine Interval Extended To 8 Weeks
Following recommendations from the WHO, Covishield-AstraZeneca dosing intervals have been extended from 4 to 8 weeks.
To increase vaccine efficiency and produce a strong immune response.
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February 27, 20210542Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Opens Covid Vaccine Registration For Pregnant Women
The Health Ministry today announced that it has opened Covid-19 vaccination registration for breastfeeding mothers and pregnant women.
Ministry assistant under-secretary Dr Maryam Al Hajeri said in...
February 27, 20210544Category: Coronavirus
Doctor Arrested For Harming Reputation Of Public Hospital
Bahrain’s minor criminal court yesterday sentenced a doctor with a six-month prison term for forging documents and cheating patients.
The court also found him guilty of tarnishing the reputat...
February 27, 20210522Category: Coronavirus
Two US Navy Warships In The Middle East Affected By COVID-19
Two US Navy warships operating in the Middle East have been affected by the coronavirus, authorities said Friday, with one already at port in Bahrain and another heading there now.
A dozen troops a...
February 27, 20210636Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Authorizes The Emergency Use Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
The National Health Regulatory Authority today approved the emergency use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine.
The vaccine is developed by Janssen Vaccines, which is part of Johnson &...
February 27, 20210571Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Extends COVID-19 Measures For Additional 3 Months
Bahrain’s Ministry of Health has extended COVID-19 related precautionary measures for an additional 3 months, in line with recommendations from the National Medical Taskforce for combating the C...
February 27, 20210553Category: Coronavirus
Loan Plan Set To Be Rejected
NEW rules aimed at letting employees take interest-free loans from their future pensions under Islamic banking regulations are set to be rejected by the Shura Council during its weekly session on Sund...
February 25, 20210628Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 653 New Cases On February24
Out of 13,546 COVID-19 tests carried out on 24 February 2021, 653 new cases have been detected among 228 expatriate workers, 417 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 8 are travel related. There...
February 25, 20210831Category: Coronavirus
Arab Parliament Rejects Amnesty’s Rights Report
The Arab Parliament rejected a report issued by Amnesty International about the human rights situation in Bahrain, saying that it was not based on facts or evidence and contained fallacies.The report ...
February 24, 20210608Category: Coronavirus