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HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani
*Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs participates in seminar hosted by Johns Hopkins University's Foreign Policy Institute
*The spread of the novel coronavirus has become a security concern for the region, and therefore all must unite to support each other
*Humanitarian and development assistance that...
Dr Ahmed al-Mohamed, acting chairman of Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Intensive Care Units (ICU), says a key component of Qatar’s strategy to contain the Covid-19 pandemic has involved repurposing existing resources and facilities and redeploying manpower from other parts of the healthcare system to rapidly expand critical care and ICU capacity.
“At the very start of the Covid-19 outbreak in...
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) Saturday announcesd the registration of 1130 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 129 recoveries in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of recovered cases in Qatar to 2499. The Ministry also announced one death from the virus. 21331 cases were so far reported in Qatar and of these 18818 are undergoing...
The Ministry Of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs (MADLSA) yesterday urged the owners of companies and workers in the Industrial Area to observe all the preventive and precautionary measures specified by the competent authorities to combat the novel coronavirus (Covid-19).
It may be recalled that the gradual reopening of the Industrial Area had begun on April 22 with Streets...
More than 3.8 million infections confirmed in at least 187 countries and territories, including at least 269,000 deaths.
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New cases of the novel coronavirus that emerged in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late December are being reported daily around the world.
At least 269,000 people have died from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, while...
Qatar welcomed the granting of confidence vote by the Iraqi Parliament to the government of Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi. In a statement Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed hope that the new Iraqi government will be completed urgently, to achieve the aspirations of the brotherly Iraqi people. The statement reaffirmed Qatar's full support to Iraq and its concern...
FM gets call from his Ukraine counterpart HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani received yesterday a telephone call from Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba. During the call, they reviewed bilateral relations and co-ordinated efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19), in addition to topics of common...
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Weather inshore until 6pm Saturday will be hot during daytime and mild by night, with scattered clouds and a weak chance of rain at some places at times, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report.
Offshore, there will be some clouds at times, the report added, warning of expected strong and high sea.
Wind inshore will be northwesterly...
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Has Trump finally decided to dump Saudi?
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In a dramatic move even by his own mercurial standards, Donald Trump has authorised the withdrawal of two Patriot missile systems guarding Saudi Arabia's...
Garangao night with a difference
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It was a Garangao night with a difference on Thursday as Covid-19 precautionary and preventive measures were followed to ensure a safe celebration.
The Ministry of Culture and Sports used a convoy of buses to distribute sanitised and sealed Garangao bags full of sweets and nuts among children at their doorstep in different parts of...
QFB income rises 7% to QR34.2mn in Q1
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Qatar First Bank posted a profit of QR12.3mn in the first three months of this year, QFB said yesterday.
In the same period last year QFB had registered a profit of QR3.2mn.
“However, in line with...
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced a daily temporary closure from today on G-Ring Road for those heading to Hamad International Airport between Al Hefain, Bu Silla, Aba Al Seleel and Al Bahyia interchanges from 9pm to 4am. The closure in co-ordination with the General Directorate of Traffic is to complete installation of ITS Gantries. Ashghal will install...
HE the Minister of Public Health Dr Hanan Mohamed al-Kuwari
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*Qatar will soon see end of peak of Covid-19 cases, says Dr al-Kuwari
*93% cases mild, recovery rate high
Qatar is likely to introduce mandatory quarantining once flights resume and the country will soon see the end of the peak of Covid-19 cases, HE the Minister of Public Health Dr...
