Bahrain Cabinet affirms government’s commitment to ensure welfare of citizens and residents

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

The development and sustainability of quality healthcare for citizens and residents is a government priority.

This was emphasised by the Cabinet during its weekly meeting held remotely yesterday and chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister.

The Cabinet cited the recently inaugurated Mohammed bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Specialist Cardiac Centre in Awali that forms an important addition to the healthcare sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister officially opened the spacious 53,000-square-metre, seven-storey centre and hailed it as an example of innovation and development in the healthcare sector, under the leadership of His Majesty the King.

The Cabinet recalled the key role of the late HRH the Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa in supporting the development of the centre which provides world-class cardiac care facilities and the highest levels of services for patients.

The Cabinet also reviewed COVID-19 developments and again stressed the importance of a renewed commitment to precautionary procedures and preventative measures, as well as encouraging citizens and residents to register for vaccination.

The Cabinet underlined the call for Team Bahrain, made up of citizens and residents, to adhere to all instructions issued by the National Taskforce for Combatting the Coronavirus.

It expressed its appreciation to health workers for their unwavering efforts in safeguarding the community in Bahrain.

The Cabinet also praised the vigilance of the security authorities who foiled terrorist attempts at detonating bombs at two ATM machines in Al Naim and Jidhafs.