MANAMA: Bahrain registered 397 new cases of Covid-19 yesterday, making it the country’s highest daily tally since the outbreak.
This brings the total number of active cases of the coronavirus in the kingdom to 4,734.
Of yesterday’s new cases, 233 were registered among migrant workers while 164 were local contacts.
The Health Ministry revealed that among the total active cases only 31 are receiving specific treatment, of which 11 remain in critical condition.
It also said that 281 people were discharged from treatment and isolation facilities yesterday, bringing the total recoveries to 5,700.
Bahrain has so far conducted 304,179 tests for the coronavirus.