Let us work together to keep Bahrain safe!

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

While commending the vigilance and discipline of citizens and residents, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, emphasised that there is still much work to be done to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

This was HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister’s message as he addressed all citizens and residents in the public and private sector.

His Royal Highness noted that Bahrain has performed admirably in the face of the pandemic due to a strong collective community response by Team Bahrain, bringing together all in the Kingdom.

However, he reminded citizens and residents that a swift return to normality will only be achieved by Team Bahrain commitment and adherence to preventative measures in the coming three weeks.

His Royal Highness urged all citizens and residents to protect themselves, their friends and their families by registering for vaccination.

He urged everybody to strictly maintain social distancing and limiting in-person contact to close social circles for the safety of all.

His Royal Highness concluded by expressing sincere appreciation to the Kingdom’s first responders for their courage, dedication and service at this time of unprecedented challenge.

The vaccine is available to citizens and residents at 27 health centres across the Kingdom.

Vaccination can be booked online via the website: healthalert. gov.bh.

The online portal enables those registering to select their preferred health centre and the type of vaccine they wish to receive.

The vaccination is available free of charge to all citizens and residents of the age of 18 years and above.

Bahrain aims to vaccinate a total of 1.5 million residents, around 679,000 of them are expatriates and 712,000 Bahrainis.

It aims at vaccinating 5,000 people per day, to be maximised to 10,000.