Taking the fight to COVID-19

TDT | Manama

New details of Bahrain’s ongoing war with the coronavirus (COVID-19) were revealed yesterday in a press conference of the National Taskforce for Combatting COVID-19, held at the Crown Prince Centre for Training and Medical Research at the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Hospital.

Speaking at the conference were Ministry of Foreign Affairs undersecretary Dr Shaikha Rana bint Isa Al Khalifa, Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) chief executive Ausamah bin Abdullah Al Absi, Ministry of Health undersecretary Dr Walid Al Manea, Infectious Disease Consultant and Microbiologist at BDF Hospital and National Taskforce member Lt. Col. Dr Manaf Al Qahtani, and Infectious and Internal Diseases consultant at Salmaniya Medical Complex Dr Jameela Al Salman.