NIHR event titled “Achievements of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Human Rights Field” on 13 December 2020 Third: Tweets and Public Awareness Messages in Social Media Channels 16.The right to health is considered one of the most important human rights, granted significant priority by all treaties and conventions because it closely relates to human life in general, and the human’s daily functions and activities, in particular, besides its reflection on the life within the family and the society. The Kingdom of Bahrain paid appropriate attention to this right, by availing qualified medical equipment and staff, as well as providing the required treatment and various medications. 17.In this context, the NIHR paid significant attention to educate the society and to raise awareness on coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in order to preserve the health and safety of citizens and residents by sending a number of public awareness announcements through various social media channels, posting video segments of its participation in the National Campaign for Combating coronavirus #TeamBahrain, and publishing awareness messages as follows:  The NIHR calls upon the citizens and residents to comply with social distancing to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in such a way that doe does not tarnish human dignity or prohibit individuals from enjoying their rights and freedoms.  Calling for cooperation with competent authorities for addressing the persons with special disabilities to protect them from the danger of being NIHR Bahrain- Eighth Annual Report 2020 51

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