The Ministry of Health has inspected 430 hair salons, beauty parlours and massage outlets since the 1st of August.
Health Inspectors checked the validity of employees’ medical test certificates and clarified procedures for booking appointments via Bahrain.bh portal.
The campaign is in line with Edict 15 of 2020, issued by the Minister of Health, making it mandatory for employees working at trading and industrial outlets to undergo periodic medical screening.
Food Control inspectors also conducted 952 field visits last month to food outlets to ensure their full compliance with mandatory health regulations and protect employees and customers’ safety.
The Ministry of Health urged owners of outlets to fully comply with eEdict 14 of 2020, ensure the renewal of medical test certificates for employees every two years and avoid employing those whose certificates are no longer valid unless they get new ones proving that they are free of any communicable diseases.
Source: Bahrain News Agency