Coronavirus: Bahrain confirms 9 new cases of Covid-19

Coronavirus: Bahrain confirms 9 new cases of Covid-19

Filed on February 25, 2020 | Last updated on February 25, 2020 at 06.23 pm. All patients are under isolation and are receiving treatment from a specialised team.. The Ministry of Health in Bahrain has registered nine new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus carried by Bahraini and Saudi citizens arriving at Bahrain International Airport via Dubai and Sharjah, confirming a total of 17 registered cases in the Kingdom so far.. The ministry highlighted that all necessary tests were taken on all nine cases, in a well-equipped, isolated area at the airport, after which the patients were transferred to the Ebrahim Khalil Kanoo Community Health Center in Al Salmaniya, for complete isolation and treatment.. Bahrain coronavirus patient is a school bus driver The ministry outlined that the nine new registered cases were detected among four female Bahraini nationals arriving from Iran, via Sharjah, and three male Bahraini nationals arriving from Iran (two arriving via Sharjah and one arriving via Dubai), and two female Saudi nationals arriving from Iran, via Sharjah.. , the ministry has quarantined all individuals the patients have been in recent contact as a precaution, after they tested negative for the virus.. The ministry further noted that the infected