In a related context, the Council of Ministers directed the Central Bank of Bahrain to urge all banks to postpone loan payments to citizens affected by the Corona pandemic until the end of this year in a manner that does not affect banks' liquidity and financial solvency.
On the other hand, the Council called on the honorable citizens and residents to adhere to social distancing and the guidelines of the national medical team to limit mixing and avoid gatherings, stressing the role and contributions of everyone in reducing the spread rates of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) by intensifying all precautionary measures and preventive measures to limit its spread and address it, and that The citizen and resident must support these efforts by adhering to the procedures and guidelines of the national medical team and not tolerating them in terms of societal responsibility to reduce prevalence rates.