Bahrain: Private Hospitals Permitted to Conduct COVID-19 Tests
The private hospitals that have been licensed to carry out tests for COVID-19 were announced by the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA).
The announcement, which was on MHRA’s official social media accounts and website, included eleven private hospitals, nine of which were in the Capital Governorate. The cost of the tests, which include taking a nasal swab, was set at BD50 per person. The result, the announcement stated would appear in 48 hours.
The hospitals that have been licensed were the American Mission Hospital, Awali Hospital, Al-Kindi Specialized Hospital, Royal Bahrain Hospital, Ibn Al-Nafees Hospital, Middle East Hospital, Bahrain Specialist Hospital, Dr. Tariq Hospital, Noor Specialist Hospital W.L.L, King Abdullah Medical City and Al-Salam Specialist Hospital.
