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COVID MARCHES ON: Bahrain grapples with surge in Covid-19 cases

BAHRAIN registered the highest number of coronavirus (Covid-19) cases on Sunday since the first case was recorded in February last year, with a further 824 yesterday. Crossing the chilling 1,000 mark, a total of 1,027 cases were recorded amongst...

BAHRAIN: 653 new Covid-19 cases registered

BAHRAIN Covid-19 cases:  yesterday registered 653 new cases of Covid-19 alongside 718 recoveries and one death. A Bahraini woman, 54, died yesterday, taking the total deaths to 473 .

New weekly record in Covid-19 cases

THE week from February 11 to 17 hit a new record by registering the highest rates in all parameters of the coronavirus (Covid-19) infection since July. The seven-day stretch witnessed the highest daily average of Covid-19 cases – 779...

797 new Covid-19 cases registered in Bahrain on Wednesday

Bahrain yesterday recorded 797 new cases of Covid-19 alongside 436 recoveries and four fatalities. Two Bahraini women, aged 64 and 66, an expatriate man, 60, and an expat woman, 79, died yesterday, taking the total deaths to 391 . Also...

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DHL Express Bahrain to Open $85.1 Million Aircraft Maintenance Hub and Direct Flight to Johannesburg

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