New York:Bahrain's Minister of Health, Dr. Jaleela bint Al Sayyed Jawad Hassan, emphasized the nation's ongoing commitment to strengthening multilateral cooperation in pandemic prevention and public health emergency preparedness during a high-level meeting at the United Nations General Assembly.According to Ministry of Health - Bahrain, Dr. Hassan highlighted the significance of international solidarity in enhancing global health security. She noted that health risks transcend borders, necessitating a coordinated global response that includes knowledge sharing and expertise.Dr. Hassan pointed out that Bahrain has drawn valuable lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic. She credited Bahrain's national approach, characterized by integrated roles and rapid decision-making involving both public and private sectors, for its effective response. The minister stressed the importance of collective action in tackling health emergencies.Bahrain is committed to bolstering its health emergency readiness by conducting risk assessments, updating response plans, supporting research, and enhancing the health workforce's capabilities. The adoption of the 'One Health' approach is a key element in addressing emerging health risks.On a global scale, Dr. Hassan expressed Bahrain's intention to contribute to international efforts aimed at strengthening health systems' capacities to handle pandemics and public health emergencies. This commitment aligns with respecting cultural and societal contexts as well as national regulations, all aimed at improving global health security.
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