Bahrain reports 696 new coronavirus cases, 604 recoveries

  • Date: 18-Feb-2021
  • Source: Gulf Insider
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Bahrain
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Bahrain reports 696 new coronavirus cases, 604 recoveries

BDF Hospital installs portable chambers to isolate suspected COVID-19 casesOut of 12,977 COVID-19 tests carried out on 17 February 2021, 696 new cases have been detected among 259 expatriate workers, 418 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 19 are travel-related. There were 604 recoveries, increasing total recoveries to 107,016.There are currently 56 COVID-19 cases in a critical condition, and 159 cases receiving treatment. 7,575 are stable out of a total of 7,631 active cases.Comments Read Next2 hours agoBahrain urges extra precautions to limit spread of highly contagious COVID-19 strain8 hours agoBahrain among first countries to launch digital ‘Vaccine Passport'11 hours agoUAE reports 3,452 new cases, 3,570 recoveries11 hours agoThe world after the corona crisis11 hours agoBahrain: Travellers required to self-isolate until negative result issued13 hours agoOman: Over 14% of deaths in 2020 caused by coronavirus13 hours agoBahrain: Travellers to be tested 3 times; PCR test cost reduced14 hours agoNew coronavirus cases down 16%, says WHO15 hours agoWHO authorizes AstraZeneca's vaccine for emergency use16 hours agoBahrain: 771 new cases announced