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Bahrain: Wearing of Masks Indoors and Outdoors is Now Optional

by BTM

Mon, 28 March 2022

Bahrain: Wearing of Masks Indoors and Outdoors is Now Optional

The Ministry of Health has announced that the wearing of masks indoors and outdoors across Bahrain is optional, starting today (March 28).

The public are reminded to exercise precautions and be mindful of wearing a mask when in contact with high risk groups such as the elderly and people with chronic diseases. Health centres across the Kingdom will require masks according to their own guidelines. 

The National Taskforce for Combatting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) added that the efforts to combat the pandemic has proved effective and successful at various levels, within the framework of efforts to counter the spread of COVID-19 and keep the public healthy and safe.

The Traffic Light system will also no longer be in place, however it shall be reimplemented if needed. 

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