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Postponing the flight of Bahrainis from Iran scheduled for tomorrow .

Bahrain

The owners of offices and travel campaigns for the days said that official authorities informed them to postpone the second flight, scheduled for Thursday, to evacuate the Bahrainis stranded in Iran, according to the plan that was drawn for the evacuation.
 
They stated that there will be a rescheduling of trips based on the emerging conditions, after it was found that 77 citizens were infected with the new corona virus, as confirmed by the results of laboratory tests of the 165 returnees, who were transferred to isolation and treatment centers, while the safety of 88 cases confirmed to one of the preventive quarantine centers was confirmed.
 
For his part, MP Ahmad al-Dimistani told Al-Ayyam that officials at the Ministry of Health had told him to reschedule evacuation flights from Iran until the isolation places were expanded to accommodate a greater number of people afflicted with corona.
 
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Walid Al-Manea, had said that based on an evaluation of the results of the first stage of the evacuation of citizens present in Iran and in light of the high percentage of existing cases that laboratory tests showed for the first batch of the spread of the virus among the returnees from Iran on board the first batch plane yesterday Tuesday.
 
He stressed that the ministry will activate additional precautionary measures within the evacuation plan in order to ensure the health and safety of those in Iran and their families, as well as the health of citizens and residents, pointing out that the evacuation schedule will be based on precautionary measures that guarantee the public health of all citizens according to the absorptive capacity of examination, quarantine, isolation and treatment.