Part of the NIHR Delegation meeting with some inmates at the correctional and rehabilitation center. Second: Field visits to isolation and quarantine centers 16. At the beginning of the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) globally, the Kingdom of Bahrain formulated a national team to combat the spread of the virus. Several precautionary measures were implemented and started to establish a number of isolation centers for infected people, and quarantine centers for those who were exposed to them. 17. According to the mandated role of the National Institution for Human Rights in the Kingdom of Bahrain under Article 12 – item g of its establishing Law No (26) of 2014 which stated that “To conduct field visits in accordance with the applicable principles in order to monitor human rights situation in correctional institutions, detention centers, labor gatherings, medical and educational homes, or any other public place in which it is suspected that human rights violations are committed.”, and the tasks assigned to the Committee on Visiting Detention Places and Facilities at NIHR. The Committee conducted a number of field visits to the isolation and quarantine centers allocated by the authorities at various governorates to treat the coronavirus cases, and follow up their condition, and those that were exposed to them. The Committee prepared a special “survey” addressed to the people under isolation and quarantine and another one for the medical staffs. The survey was carried on during the period 8-20 April 2020 at two quarantine centers (Sitra Center and Al Hidd Center), and 4 isolation centers (Genetic Blood Diseases Center (Sickler), Jidhafs Center, Kanoo Center, and Al Hidd Center). NIHR Bahrain- Eighth Annual Report 2020 14