Amendments to Public Health Law rejected – ryan

A national plan that outlined strategies and policies to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) aimed at enhancing Bahrain’s Healthcare was rejected by MPS yesterday because it duplicated existing legislation and planned moves to tackle the issue. The proposal by the Shura Council would have amended the 2018 public health law and included measures to reduce antibiotic usage, set targets for leaves the prevalence of resistant microbes, and establish mechanisms to raise awareness Among healthcare and the public .