Rapid Tests Not Used ‘instead Of’ PCR Tests
In a press conference held today, the National Taskforce for Combating Coronavirus (Covid-19) monitoring committee head Lt Col Dr Manaf Al Qahtani said that rapid tests are not a replacement for PCR t...
November 04, 20200536Category: Coronavirus
Random Coronavirus Testing Locations On November 4
On Wednesday, November 4, 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 ...
November 04, 20200640Category: Coronavirus
Flu Vaccine Available At Health Centres
Vaccines for seasonal influenza (also known as flu) will be available across all of the country’s health centres starting this week.
Lt Col Manaf Al Qahtani, committee head of the National Ta...
November 04, 20200579Category: Coronavirus
Gulf Air Resumes Direct Flights To The Maldives
Gulf Air announced that it will resume its direct flights to and from Male’s Velana International Airport in the Maldives with two weekly flights starting from 12 December 2020.
The flights w...
November 04, 20200601Category: Coronavirus
COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests Now Available In Pharmacies
The Ministry of Health (MOH) today announced the availability of the coronavirus (COVID-19) rapid antigen test in pharmacies across Bahrain, with a ceiling price of BHD 4.
The COVID-19 rapid ...
November 04, 20200611Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 230 New Cases On November 3
Out of 10,036 COVID-19 tests carried out yesterday, 230 new cases have been detected among 64 expatriate workers, 158 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 8 are travel related. There were 362 r...
November 04, 20200581Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Authorises Emergency Use Of COVID-19 Vaccine
Bahrain has authorized the emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine. It will be made available to frontline workers starting today, who may take the vaccine on a voluntary basis.
This is expected to p...
November 03, 20200642Category: Coronavirus
Gulf Countries Condemn Extremist Attacks In Vienna
Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have condemned the extremist attacks that took place in Austria’s Vienna on Monday, leaving four dead, including an attacker.
Bahrain condemned the terrorist...
November 03, 20200572Category: Coronavirus
Random Coronavirus Testing Locations On November 3, 2020
On Tuesday, November 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 th...
November 03, 20200609Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 210 New Cases On November 2
Out of 10,699 COVID-19 tests carried out yesterday, 210 new cases have been detected among 41 expatriate workers, 162 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 7 are travel related. There were 321 r...
November 03, 20200570Category: Coronavirus