THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2020 03 Justice Ministry Kingdom to take part in ‘A Prayer for Humanity’ launches new and other crises. consolidates religious freedoms. the virus, without discrimination WhatsApp-based Bahrain’s It also proves the distinction The royal initiatives also in- between citizens and residents, systems • of the civilised Bahraini society clude launcing global awards for as reflected in its precautionary participation in global as a role model for respecting di- service to humanity, empowering and preventive measures that TDT | Manama interfaith event versity and protecting the rights women, supporting education have contributed to protecting reflects His Majesty and dignity of everyone, without and sustainable development, public health and safety, while he Ministry of Justice, the King’s approach discrimination based on gender, and organising global conferenc- providing tranquility and decent TIslamic Affairs and origin, language, religion or creed, es for inter-faith dialogue in 2002, living and ensuring free tests and Endowments announced for tolerance, peace including the right to practise reli- 2003 and 2014, in addition to the health services for all. yesterday the launch of a gious rituals freely, in accordance UN adoption of His Royal High- HM the King’s welcoming of WhatsApp-based appoint- TDT | Manama with the constitution and national ness the Prime Minister Prince the call of the Higher Committee ment system for documen- covenants, in addition to the ex- Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa’s of Human Fraternity for a Global tation and certification acked by His Majesty King istence of mosques, churches and initiative to declare April 5 as an Day of Prayer, during the last 10 transactions. Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, other houses of worship. International Day of Conscience. days of the blessed month of Ram- The service, to start on the Kingdom will partici- HM the King has always been Regarding the global efforts adan and with the participation of Sunday, will do away with B HM the King pate today in a global day of fast- keen on enhancing the enlighten- to combat the coronavirus (COV- the Grand Imam of Al Azhar Al the system that required ing, prayers and supplications for ing role of religious platforms in ID-19), the Kingdom has proven Sharif and His Holiness the Pope, people to take appoint- the good of all humanity to end the disseminating moderation and re- dialogue that immunes humanity – thanks to HM King Hamad’s conveys a message to the entire ments in person. coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. jecting extremism and terrorism. against disputes and conflicts. leadership, the support of HRH world that unity of human be- “The ministry has al- Bahrain’s participation in the HM the King’s assertion that The royal vision of tolerance the Prime Minister, and the ings – regardless of their different located two numbers for event, entitled “Prayer for Hu- these platforms are beacons that and co-existence has been embod- dedicated endeavours of Team religions, colours and ethnicities appointments through the manity”, reflects HM the King’s radiate with faith and piety lead ied in HM King Hamad’s launch of Bahrain led by His Royal High- – is imperative to confront the WhatsApp application,” approach based on consolidating to reform, push development ef- multiple pioneering internation- ness Prince Salman Bin Hamad pandemic. This is through puri- the Ministry’s Documen- the values of love, justice, tol- forts forward, unify people, and al initiatives, including the King Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Dep- fying hearts from the epidemics tation Department director erance and peaceful co-exist- spread love among them. They Hamad Global Centre for Peace- uty Supreme Commander and of hatred and rancour, mobilising Lubna Abdulaziz Al Mousa ence among all religions, sects prove his conviction that religion ful Coexistence, the King Hamad First Deputy Prime Minister efforts and capabilities to support said. and races, as well as supporting is a blessing to humanity and the Chair in Interfaith Dialogue and – that it is a global role model frontline workers to address this “The first line is for au- everything aimed at deepening basis for peace in the world, as Peaceful Co-Existence at the Sa- for fighting the pandemic and pandemic, reject wars and con- thentication and the second the values of human tolerance well as his recognition of the im- pienza University, Italy, and “The containing it. flicts, and set aside differenc- is for real-estate verifica- and solidarity as the best means portance of the diversity of reli- Kingdom of Bahrain Declaration” Bahrain has accomplished this es for a world in which safety, tion. The applicants will be to face the COVID-19 pandemic gions and sects as a catalyst for which is a global document that through its efficient dealing with peace and prosperity prevail. notified about the date of their appointment to com- plete their transactions.” To book appointments Lanes on Jasrah for authentication, appli- cants should message de- flyover to be closed tails to 35436743, while for during weekend for real-estate authentications, they should send details to works COVID-19 testing 35436744. TDT | Manama mprovement works on Three fishermen IJasrah flyover necessitate the closure of some lanes arrested for on the flyover, the Minis- violating try of Works, Municipality Affairs and Urban Planning options expanded shrimping ban said yesterday. TDT | Manama The slow and fast lanes for Health authority grants a number of private hospitals permits to provide coronavirus tests southbound traffic will be he Ministry of Interi- closed in stages and one lane TDT | Manama They are Al Salam Specialist Hos- public health laboratories where Tor announced that the will be provided for traffic pital, American Mission Hospital, the results will be made known. Coast Guard has arrested movement. number of private hospi- Royal Bahrain Hospital, Awali The fees for these tests are to three fishermen for vio- The ramp for traffic com- tals across the Kingdom Hospital, Bahrain Specialist Hos- be determined by the private hos- lating the shrimping ban. ing from Janabiya Highway Aare now permitted to pital, Al Kindi Specialised Hospi- pital, and they should be between The fishermen’s boat to Shaikh Isa bin Salman conduct tests for the coronavirus tal, Ibn Al Nafees Hospital and Dr. BD40 and BD50. has also been confiscat- Highway leading to Mana- (COVID-19), National Health Reg- Tariq Saeed Hospital. Al Jalahmah reiterated that all ed, along with the shrimps ma will be closed and the ulatory Authority (NHRA) CEO Dr. Dr. Al Jalahma emphasised that services provided in private health they had caught and illegal traffic movement will be di- Mariam Al Jalahma confirmed health services from continuous facilities, including the optional trawling nets, announced verted to surrounding roads. yesterday. screening, quarantine, and treat- tests, are in accordance with the the Coast Guard Com - The right turn from Dr. Al Jalahma revealed that ment remains free of charge at all guidelines and standards approved mander. Janabiya Highway to Maza- the NHRA has granted permits to government quarantine centers, by the World Health Organisation The violators were held rea Highway will be closed a number of private hospitals to as well as isolation and treatment and the national medical team after trying to flee the and the traffic will be divert- conduct testing on patients sus- centers, for the coronavirus for Dr. Al Jalahma combatting the coronavirus. scene and they were dealt ed to Avenue 6 for traffic pected to be infected with COV- both citizens and residents in Bah- They come within the frame- with according to the law. going to Jasrah. ID-19 or those who are asympto- rain. indicated that these institutions work of contributing to the na- Legal proceedings were The closure will be from matic, at their request. However, the option for testing will conduct the examination tional efforts to limit the spread taken and the case has tonight at 11pm to Sunday According to reports, eight hos- in private hospitals is available. within the hospital premises and of COVID-19 in the Kingdom of been referred to the Public at 5am. pitals have been given permits. In this context, the NHRA CEO then send the collected samples to Bahrain. Prosecution. Bahrain condemns Bahrain Chamber underlines the role of attacks in A scene of Afghanistan Bahrain Bourse, Bahrain Clear Bahrain TDT | Manama Police training to ahrain has condemned enhance security Bthe two attacks in Ka- protection bul and Nangarhar Prov- preparedness. ince in Afghanistan, which resulted in many deaths and injuries. In a statement, the For- Legal measures taken against tourist eign Affairs Ministry ex- facility for serving shisha pressed its deep condo- lences and sympathy to TDT | Manama Prince Salman bin Hamad Al the government and the Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy people of Afghanistan, he Muharraq Governorate Supreme Commander, and First wishing a speedy recov- Police Directorate, in coop- Deputy Prime Minister, and in ery for all those injured in Officials during an honouring Teration and coordination implementation of the direc- the attack. growing importance of Bahrain kh Khalifa bin Ebrahim Al Khal- with the judicial seizure officers tives of the Minister of Interior. The Ministry of For- TDT | Manama Clear (BHC). ifa expressed pride in Bahrain’s of the Ministry of Industry, Com- The police directorate’s di- eign Affairs affirmed that This came as he honored a sole representative of the private merce and Tourism, shut down rector general explained that, Bahrain stands with Af- ahrain Chamber CEO Shak- number of officials and employ- sector and its strenuous strides to a tourist facility that was caught after receiving a tip about the ghanistan in its measures er Al Shater has voiced ees from Bahrain Bourse and empower and augment its role in providing shisha to its visitors.