Author: News Desk

The Kuwait Health Ministry announced, on Saturday, the recovery of 156 people from the coronavirus (COVID-19). This brings the tally to 2,622. The recovered will be transferred to the hospital recuperation ward, pending their discharge within the next few days, the ministry said. Kuwait has also imposed a “full curfew” from Sunday which will last till May 30, to limit the spread of the virus as total cases reached 7,208. 47 people have died according to the latest report.

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The first repatriation flight IX474 (Air India) has departed to Kochi from Bahrain International Airport at 5:00 BAH Time. The flight was scheduled to fly to Kochi from Bahrain International Airport today at 4:30 in the evening, but it became 30 minutes late. 177 passengers were there in this repatriation flight, as a part of the Vande Bharat Mission evacuation programmme. https://youtu.be/E4Exbl1aGmw All the tickets were given to the passengers by the Indian Embassy on Thursday. More than 13,000 Indian residents living in Bahrain have registered on the Indian Embassy’s online platform to return to their homeland amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “Over 13,000 people have…

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Boarding has started in Bahrain International Airport for the first repatriation flight IX474 from Bahrain to Kochi, as a part of the Vande Bharat Mission evacuation programmme. The flight IX474 was scheduled to fly from Bahrain to Kochi today at 4:30 in the evening. https://www.facebook.com/starvisionnews/videos/642614189802899/ All the tickets were given to the passengers by Thursday. More than 13,000 Indian residents in Bahrain have registered on the Indian Embassy’s online platform to return to their homeland amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “Over 13,000 people have registered on the Indian Embassy’s online platform.” Mr. Norbu Negi, Chargé d’Affaires of the Indian Embassy told to the Starvision…

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The first repatriation flight IX474 from Bahrain to Kochi lands at Bahrain International Airport to evacuate stranded Indian nationals in Bahrain, as a part of the Vande Bharat Mission evacuation programmme. The passengers are only a few hours away from reaching back home. The flight IX474 will fly from Bahrain to Kochi today at 4:30 in the evening. https://www.facebook.com/starvisionnews/videos/642614189802899/ All the tickets were given to the passengers by Thursday. More than 13,000 Indian residents in Bahrain have registered on the Indian Embassy’s online platform to return to their homeland amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “Over 13,000 people have registered on the Indian Embassy’s…

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Bahrain registers 205 new COVID-19 cases, including 138 cases of migrant workers, and 67 cases of contacts. The Ministry of Health announced the recovery of 27 additional cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The Ministry of Health is expanding the scope of the tests, reaching to date more than 170,000 examinations, including 6206 during the past 24 hours. 240 individuals have been discharged from quarantine centres after completing the necessary quarantine period and undergoing testing to ensure they are free of COVID-19. To date, 2280 individuals have been discharged from quarantine centres. Bahrain tested a total of 170,719 until now. There…

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A robot doctor named “Dr. B2” had its first official day at work in Riyadh’s King Salman hospital on Friday, the latest robot to join the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has put hundreds of thousands of medical staff at risk of infection. The robot doctor visits COVID-19 patients in their quarantine and diagnoses their vital signs remotely via cameras that report back to the doctors. The new addition to the hospital’s medical staff allows the hospital to limit the number of direct contact doctors and nurses have with patients. Saudi Arabia has a total of 33,731 cases and the…

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The first flight from Saudi Arabia for the evacuation of Indian nationals as part of the “Vande Bharat Mission” from Riyadh bound to Kozhikode has arrived at the King Khalid International Airport. The flight will carry around 155 Indian nationals mainly consisting of pregnant ladies and migrant workers. The passengers are being screened for COVID-19 symptoms prior to boarding. https://youtu.be/Z7pFook1Y5k

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More than 13,000 Indian residents in Bahrain have registered on the Indian Embassy’s online platform to return to their homeland amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “Over 13,000 people have registered on the Indian Embassy’s online platform.” Mr. Norbu Negi, Chargé d’Affaires of the Indian Embassy told to the Starvision News on Thursday. The first repatriation flight from Bahrain to Kochi will fly tomorrow (May 8) at 4:30 in the evening, and the second flight from Bahrain will reach Kozhikode on May 11. All the tickets were given to the passengers by Thursday. A total of 177 passengers can travel through this…

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Virtual Press conference conducted by the National Taskforce for Combating the COVID-19 was held on 6th May at 1:30 PM. Dr. Waleed Al-Manea, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Eman Ahmed Al-Doseri, Assistant Undersecretary for Domestic & Foreign Trade, Lt. Col. Dr. Manaf Al Qahtani-Member of the National Taskforce for Combating Coronavirus (COVID-19), Dr. Jameela Al Salman-Consultant of Infectious and Internal Diseases at Salmaniya Medical Complex addressed the press and clarified all the doubts raised by the Media. Asst. Undersecretary for Domestic and Foreign Trade HE Eman Al Doseri responded to Starvision News’s question “What are procedures taken to promote…

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