By Raji Unnikrishnan
BAHRAIN has witnessed a 1,200 per cent surge in Covid-19 infections over the last three weeks.
The country registered 89 cases on December 19, the day it was placed on a precautionary yellow level. However, infections have spiked since then, crossing the 1,000 mark to hit 1,224 on Tuesday.
The number of active cases has also increased by more than 1,000pc during this period – from 534 on December 19 to 5,909 on Tuesday, with 13 people admitted to hospital.
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