In April, the Ministry of Interior in Bahrain received a total of 17,066 calls, with the Patrol Directorate handling the majority of them. The statistics released by the competent authority showed that 12% of the calls were related to security issues, 32% to traffic violations, and 56% to general response requests. The Coast Guard Command received 156 calls, including requests for assistance, maritime incidents, and search and rescue and vessel breakdown calls.
The National Ambulance responded to 4,671 calls, which included transfers from private hospitals and health centers to emergency departments, traffic accidents, miscellaneous incidents, fires, and health emergencies. The General Directorate of Civil Defense also responded to 2,422 calls, with requests for assistance, fire-related calls, traffic accidents, and calls related to fallen trees, poles, and other objects.
These figures showcase the essential role that the Ministry of Interior plays in ensuring the safety and security of the community in Bahrain. The various departments within the Ministry demonstrated their commitment to providing prompt and effective assistance to those in need. This highlights the dedication of the Ministry in responding to a wide range of incidents and emergencies, showcasing their efforts to uphold public safety.
It is crucial for government agencies like the Ministry of Interior to be able to respond promptly and effectively to various emergencies and incidents that may arise in the community. The statistics released for the calls received in April indicate the diverse nature of the incidents that the Ministry dealt with, ranging from security issues to traffic violations, maritime incidents, and health emergencies.
The Ministry of Interior’s ability to coordinate its various departments, such as the Patrol Directorate, Coast Guard Command, National Ambulance, and General Directorate of Civil Defense, in responding to different types of incidents demonstrates its efficiency and preparedness. These departments work together seamlessly to ensure that assistance is provided promptly and efficiently to those in need.
Overall, the Ministry of Interior’s response to the 17,066 calls in April reflects its commitment to safeguarding the safety and security of the community in Bahrain. The varied nature of the incidents handled by the Ministry’s departments underscores the importance of having well-coordinated and responsive government agencies in place to address emergencies effectively. By providing prompt assistance and support, the Ministry of Interior plays a significant role in ensuring the well-being and security of the people in Bahrain.