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Bahrain: Introduction of export ban on face masks

Announcement

27 Feb 2020

On 27 February 2020, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism temporarily prohibited the export of all types of face masks for a period of three months.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

27 Feb 2020

Revocation date:

09 Apr 2020

Implemented: 27 May 2020
Export ban
On 27 February 2020, the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Tourism prohibited the export of all types of face masks for a period of three months. The decision is taken as a response to the COVID-19 pan...
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