The Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA) in the Kingdom of Bahrain has announced the suspension of all flights to and from the Republic of Iraq and the Lebanese Republic until further notice, effective immediately.

The CAA urges all citizens and residents of Bahrain who are currently in areas affected by the Coronavirus (COVID 19) and who were planning to return to the Kingdom of Bahrain to call the following number +973 17227555.

The CAA affirms that it is cooperating with all authorities to take the necessary measures in light of COVID-19.

All arrivals to Bahrain International Airport suspected of infection will be tested and, if found to be suffering from the condition, are immediately transferred to designated centres for isolation and treatment.

The Civil Aviation Affairs stressed the need to adhere to established health guidelines in order to combat COVID-19.