Bahrain free of Corona virus

Manama, May 5 (BNA)-- Bahrain is still free of Coronavirus and preparations are in full swing to fight the disease, should it emerge, through pre-emptive measures and coordination between public and private hospitals, Health Minister Sadaq bin Abdulkarim Al Shehabi asserted. He was speaking as he followed up on epidemic monitoring of the virus at all Health Ministry's facilities, following the directives of His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa in the Cabinet meeting yesterday to step up readiness to deal with the disease in case it emerges in Bahrain. A O Q