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Director of Public Health Department at the Ministry of Public Health Sheikh Dr Mohamed bin Hamad al-Thani and several officials and experts in the ministry and the Hamad Medical Corp represented Qatar at the dialogue session. QNA/Doha Qatar participated in the dialogue session between health officials in the Arab countries members of the Arab Health Ministers Council and experts from China...

Weather inshore until 6pm on Saturday will be hot with partly cloudy skies and blowing dust at times, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of strong wind expected over most areas and poor horizontal visibility at times. There is a weak chance of rain too at places. Offshore, it will be cloudy and dusty to partly...

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) Saturday announced 216 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and the recovery of 20 cases, bringing the total recovered cases in Qatar to 247 cases.  With this the total number of infections so far declared becomes 2728 and of active cases to 2475. The number of deaths so far remains at 6. Some...

HE the Spokesperson for the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management Lolwah bint Rashid bin Mohamed AlKhater speaks at a press conference QNA *Domestic workers to be enabled to send money home through banks Weekend exemptions explained Only the following activities are allowed in Qatar on Fridays and Saturdays, until further notice: Food and supply outlets (hypermarket, supermarket, and groceries); vegetable sales outlets; restaurants (delivery...

Stunt driver referred to Public Prosecution in Al Sailiya Doha The Traffic Department has referred a motorist to the Public Prosecution after a video showed him perform a type of stunt driving known as 'sidewall skiing' at a roundabout in Al Sailiya. The information, along with the video, was posted on Twitter by the Traffic Department on Thursday. In the video, a black...

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has reminded Qatar residents to never overload an electrical extension strip or power socket by plugging in more appliances together as it could cause overheating and possibly a fire.

THE PEARL-QATAR One of the largest real-estate developments in the Middle East The Pearl-Qatar is one of the largest real-estate developments in the Middle East that sits on 4 million sqm of reclaimed land and located 350 meters offshore of Doha’s prestigious West Bay District. The integrated and sustainable Island, which won the 2018-2019 “Best Mixed-use Development” award at the prestigious Arabian...

HE Lolwah bint Rashid bin Mohamed AlKhater at the press conference yesterday. As many as 90% of the Covid-19 cases in Qatar are mild and the rate of recovery is also increasing, HE the Spokesperson for the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management Lolwah bint Rashid bin Mohamed AlKhater told a press conference yesterday. “Only 2% of Covid-19 cases are serious, with...

The Qatari military technical team that arrived along with the aid at Pratica di Mare military airport was received by Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Luigi Di Maio, Qatar's ambassador to Italy Abdulaziz bin Ahmed al-Malki al-Jehni, Qatari military attaché in Italy General Hilal bin Ali al-Mohannadi and commander of the Pratica di Mare military airport, General Rosso Alberto. Two...

An interior view of a temporary supermarket opened by LuLu in the Industrial Area. A major retailer of the region, LuLu Hypermarket chain has opened temporary supermarkets at various locations in the Industrial area, in co-operation with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs. The mini supermarkets will provide...

The Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC) routinely employs state-of-the-art technology to ensure efficient and cost-effective access to justice The Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC) has held its first fully remote hearing on April 7 and 8, with judges, court staff and lawyers all appearing from different locations across four different countries. The hearing, which was...

Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced Wednesday 153 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 as well as 28 cases of recovery, taking the total number of recovered patients to 178. The ministry said, in a statement that some new cases are related to travellers who came to Qatar from coronavirus-hit countries and others related to contacts, including citizens and residents....

Ali Khairat in protective gear. Several alumni of the Education City of Qatar Foundation (QF) are at the frontline fighting against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in various hospitals in the US. In early March, Diala Steitieh was working her regular night shift at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan when she received a patient in his 30s with severe breathing difficulty...

al raya QNA/Doha Qatari newspaper Al-Raya praised Qatar's solidarity with various world countries in times of crisis and its support to brothers and friends in difficult circumstances, especially in the current immense complicated conditions facing the whole world due to the outbreak of the coronavirus. In its editorial on Wednesday, Al-Raya said that the dangerous pandemic caused huge pressure on the health...