The Department of Nursing at the College of Health and Sports Sciences at the University of Bahrain organized a virtual symposium on “Interruption Caused by COVID-19 in Nursing Education” on 20 July 2020.  The symposium hosted a group of specialists and experts in the education and practice of the nursing profession from Gulf, Arab and international universities. In it, they talked about the importance of benefiting from this experience by creating simulation laboratories that contain the latest educational methods, encouraging distance education and training through virtual reality, and training students and academic staff on the wide use of technology applications in its various forms.