Reporter/ The Peninsula Online

Qatar to use robots to monitor 'public gathering' violations 05 Apr 2020 - 11:42 am

The Ministry of Interior has started using a robot to raise awareness among the community about the importance of social distancing. Ministry tweeted...

Qatar identify more COVID-19 cases with increased number of tests 05 Apr 2020 - 10:25 am

Qatar in the last few days has seen an increase in the number of confirmed cases which the doctors confirm is because the...

250 new Covid-19 cases reported in Qatar; 16 people recovered 04 Apr 2020 - 06:08 pm

Ministry of Public Health today announces registration of 250 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and stated that 16 more people have recovered...

Marine sports suspended in Qatar to avoid COVID-19 risk 03 Apr 2020 - 09:35 pm

Doha: Qatar’s Ministry of Interior said it’s banning all marine sports activities given the COVID-19 situation around the world. The ministry tweeted it’s...

Ministry confirms 126 new cases of coronavirus in Qatar; 21 more patients recovered 03 Apr 2020 - 06:52 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health today announced 126 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 21 more patients having recovered from the...

Qatar records third Covid-19 death; 114 new cases, one recovery 02 Apr 2020 - 09:34 pm

Ministry of Public Health today announces the registration of 114 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the recovery of one patient...

Drones to broadcast coronavirus awareness message in Qatar 02 Apr 2020 - 12:03 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Interior has launched an awareness campaign using drones for the residents of Qatar. The drones with loudspeakers will broadcast...

COVID-19 in Qatar: 84% from quarantine; only 3% critical 02 Apr 2020 - 12:02 am

DOHA: H E Lolwah bint Rashid bin Mohammed Al Khater, Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson of the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management has...

54 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Qatar; 9 recovered 01 Apr 2020 - 08:48 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health announced 54 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) today and 9 cases of recovery in Qatar. The...

Ministry arrests 6 citizens for violating quarantine requirements 01 Apr 2020 - 07:37 pm

The competent authorities in the Ministry of Interior arrested 6 citizens who violated the quarantine requirements by visiting and mingling with people. A...

CBSE cancels 10, 12 board exams for foreign schools including in Qatar 01 Apr 2020 - 07:31 pm

Doha: Due to current health scenarios around the world the Indian education board, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), has decided to cancel...

Over 1 million man-hours without ‘loss time injury’ in Industrial Area Sewage Treatment Works Project 01 Apr 2020 - 01:08 pm

Ashghal achieved over 1 million man-hours without loss time injury (LTI) since it started implementing the works of the Industrial Area Sewage Treatment...

Drive through COVID-19 testing station opens for those under home quarantine in Qatar 01 Apr 2020 - 10:17 am

Ministry of Public Health has opened a drive through COVID-19 testing station for people under home quarantine following their return to Qatar from...

10 arrested for violating ban on gatherings 01 Apr 2020 - 08:42 am

Ministry of Interior arrested 10 individuals in Qatar for gathering in public place. The competent authorities in the Ministry of Interior arrested 10...

Pearl Monument reinstalled at Al Wakra Old Souq 31 Mar 2020 - 02:25 pm

Doha: Ashghal has relocated the well-known shell sculpture (Pearl Monument) at the erstwhile shell roundabout to the Al Fardah Roundabout in Al Wakra...

Qatar Petroleum slashes petrol and diesel prices for April 31 Mar 2020 - 01:06 pm

Doha - Qatar Petroleum (QP) has reduced the price for super and premium grade petrol for April. The price list uploaded today on...

Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital designated as COVID-19 treatment facility 30 Mar 2020 - 09:10 pm

Hamad Medical Corporation’s Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital (HMGH) has been designated as a COVID-19 treatment facility from today – enabling HMC to provide...