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11-year-old succumbs to Covid-19 as Qatar reports 398 cases on Feb 5 05 Feb 2021 - 03:11 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported 398 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 153 people recovered from the virus in the...

Filipino expat in Qatar exhibits photos for a cause 04 Feb 2021 - 05:15 pm

Doha: What started out as an idea to fill an empty wall in a café, ended as an exhibition of photos for a...

Poor visibility, cold nights during weekend: Qatar Meteorology Department 04 Feb 2021 - 01:38 pm

Doha: Poor visibility is expected at places by late night on Thursday, February 4, tweeted the Qatar Meteorology Department. In its weekend report,...

Daily Covid-19 cases cross 400 in Qatar on Feb 4 04 Feb 2021 - 01:01 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported 407 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 172 people recovered from the virus in the...

Over 200 caught violating Covid-19 precautionary measures 04 Feb 2021 - 09:59 am

Doha: Ministry of Interior (MoI) official has intensified its efforts to take action against individuals violating Covid-19 precautionary measures in the country. The...

Ministry of Commerce encourages shops to shift to e-commerce platforms 03 Feb 2021 - 09:59 pm

Doha: Ministry of Commerce and Industry encouraged shops and business to increase e-commerce services as much as possible and support companies in completing...

Ministry to intensify patrol for violations of Covid-19 restrictions 03 Feb 2021 - 09:44 pm

Doha: Police patrols on roads and neighbourhoods will be increased to catch those violating precautionary measures, said Brigadier Abdullah Khalifa Al Muftah, Director...

It is possible new Covid strain has reached Qatar, warns Dr Al Khal 03 Feb 2021 - 09:32 pm

Doha: Coronavirus is constantly mutating during its transmission from one person to another and it has likely reached us in Qatar, warned Dr...

Qatar reimposes four-tier plan to restrict curb of coronavirus 03 Feb 2021 - 09:25 pm

Doha: Qatar plans to reimpose a four-tier plan of Covid-19 restrictions depending on the extent of virus spread in the country. This was...

Qatar Airways temporarily stops bookings from 20 countries to Saudi Arabia 03 Feb 2021 - 08:16 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways has stopped taking bookings from 20 countries to Saudi Arabia. The airline said that Saudi citizens, diplomats and medical staff...

Blended learning with current capacity to continue in Qatar schools 03 Feb 2021 - 06:59 pm

Doha: After the weekly Cabinet meeting held today at Amiri Diwan it was announced that the blended learning system in schools will continue...

Restaurant and café capacity reduced as part of Covid-19 restrictions in Qatar 03 Feb 2021 - 06:40 pm

Doha: Ministry of Commerce and industry updated instructions for the gradual lifting of restrictions on all restaurants and cafés in Qatar. The decision...

False images of Discover Qatar circulating on social media, cautions Qatar Airways 03 Feb 2021 - 05:35 pm

Doha: In a post on twitter Qatar Airways has clarified that images purportedly showing as from Discover Qatar is “modified by external parties...

Qatar Airways refunded nearly $1.6 billion; fares will be affordable: Al Baker 03 Feb 2021 - 04:12 pm

Doha: Since the pandemic broke out in March 2020, Qatar Airways has paid out nearly $1.6 billion of refunds to hundreds of thousands...

69 hospitalised due to Covid-19 as 191 recover in Qatar on Feb 3 03 Feb 2021 - 11:36 am

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported 396 new cases of coronavirus (Coivd-19) and 191 people recovered from the virus in the...

QMD warns about low visibility due to foggy weather condition 03 Feb 2021 - 11:12 am

Doha: Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) stated that misty to foggy weather conditions is likely during night and early morning starting from tonight (Feb...

Many booked for violating maximum limit in a vehicle and not wearing masks 03 Feb 2021 - 09:45 am

Doha: Ministry of Interior (MoI) takes action against 183 individuals for not wearing masks in public. The official referred these individuals to the...

Ministries to hold press conference tomorrow on Social Distance programme 02 Feb 2021 - 06:55 pm

Doha: A joint press conference by various ministries will be held tomorrow on Qatar Television. Qatar Television tweeted that a joint press conference...