vaccine, which is used to enter all places available to those vaccinated.
This card is certified and approved by the Ministry of Health and is
equivalent to the vaccination certificate in the (BeAware) application.
Moreover, the applications of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries are
approved in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and its users can prove that they
have received the vaccine and enter the places available to the vaccinated
only without the need for any other application or certification.
Second: Persons whose freedom is restricted
1. The NIHR monitored news about the inmate (Y.A.E.) who suffered from a
health problem that made him unable to walk pleading with the concerned
authorities for his release on medical grounds. Immediately, the NIHR
contacted the inmate’s family for details of his health condition, and it
turned out that the inmate receives regular treatment and health care for
“the displacement of crystals in the inner ear (vertigo)”, which causes
dizziness, nausea, vomiting, loss of balance or instability, and inability to
control eye movements. The NIHR addressed the concerned authorities
to consider the possibility of his release for health reasons, but the NIHR
did not receive a reply during the timeframe of this report.
2. The NIHR also monitored news about the health status of one of the
inmates named (A.A.S.) in the Correction and Rehabilitation Center stating
that the results of the inmate’s recent tests showed a decrease in blood
sugar level, a decrease in white blood cells and calcium. Immediately, the
NIHR contacted the administration of the Correction and Rehabilitation
Center to look into the matter. In its reply, the Center indicated that the
inmate had medical checkup at the clinic and received the appropriate
treatment.
3. One of the monitoring cases focused on the transfer of the inmate (Y.A.F.)
in a deteriorating health condition from the Correction and Rehabilitation
Center to one of hospitals in the Kingdom. The NIHR immediately made
direct contact with the administration of the Correction and Rehabilitation
Center to look into the matter. The Center’s response explained that the
inmate is referred to the medical clinic regularly and receives the
appropriate treatment.
4. On a related level, the NIHR monitored news about inmate (MAH.) going
on strike for three days in protest over the quality and quantity of food
provided at the Correction and Rehabilitation Center. The NIHR made
direct contact with the administration of the Correction and Rehabilitation
Center to look into the matter. The Center’s response explained that the
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