In the presence of His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Southern Governor, the Southern Governorate received 2,000 medical masks donated by the Bahrain Society for Women Development and the Good Imprint Association.

The donation came within the efforts of the Governorate to combat Coronavirus (Covid-19) and to reinforce the precautionary measures through community partnership with the different sectors. Also attending were Shaikha Lubnna bint Abdulla Al Khalifa, Chairperson of Bahrain Society for Women Development Board of Directors, and Khadija Al Sayed, President of the Good Imprint Association, as well as a number of officials in the Governorate.

HH Shaikh Khalifa stressed the role played by the Southern Governorate to coordinate with security authorities and various NGOs to raise awareness and adopt initiatives aimed at strengthening precautionary measures to limit the spread of the pandemic.

HH the Southern Governor lauded the initiative that reflects the ongoing cooperation with the Bahrain Society for Women Development, noting that the medical masks were hand-made by productive families across the Southern Governorate.

On her part, Shaikha Lubnna lauded the Southern Governorate’s role in highlighting and embracing purposeful social initiatives and programmes.