Let me begin by appreciating the leaders, His Majesty King Hamad, His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Premier, and the ministers of Bahrain for the quick and effective decisions taken to combat Covid-19. All citizens and residents are also eager to play their part and help in this effort .