COVID-19 pandemic in Bahrain
The COVID-19 pandemic in Bahrain is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). As of 5 July 2021, there are 266,426 confirmed cases, with 1,360 deaths, and 262,814 recoveries in Bahrain.[1]
| COVID-19 pandemic in Bahrain | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Bahrain |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
| Index case | Manama |
| Arrival date | 21 February 2020 (2 years, 10 months and 2 weeks) |
| Confirmed cases | 266,426[1] |
| Active cases | 2,252[1] |
| Recovered | 262,814[1] |
Deaths | 1,360[1] |
| Fatality rate | 0.51% |
| Government website | |
| healthalert | |
The first case in Bahrain was confirmed on 21 February 2020, a school bus driver who came from Iran via Dubai.[2]
References
- "Daily COVID-19 Report". Ministry of Health (Bahrain). 2021-07-05. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- "Bahrain coronavirus case No. 1: A school bus driver". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 2020-02-29.
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