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WEBAmid the ongoing war and complete siege in Gaza, Dr. Raed Al-Arini who is a Thoracic Surgery Consultant hired by the Qatar Red Crescent Society in Gaza highlights the dire situation facing the health sector on the ground in an exclusive video to Doha News.
Qatar announces closure of schools, public bodies over severe …
WEBApr 16, 2024 · This move comes as the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) forecasted thundery rain. Qatar’s ministries, government agencies, public bodies, institutions, and schools worked remotely on Tuesday due to exceptional weather conditions and in line with a directive by the Council of Ministers’ General Secretariat.
Qatar registers new ‘EG.5’ Covid-19 variant - Doha News
WEBAug 31, 2023 · Qatar’s health ministry on Thursday said it is monitoring the situation after recorded the first cases of the new Covid-19 variant, EG.5. Authorities described the limited number of cases as basic and confirmed no hospitalisations have been made as of yet. “The health situation in Qatar is stable and we are closely monitoring a number of ...
A year filled with exclusive coverage: Doha News 2022
WEBDec 28, 2022 · 4 minute read. In 2022, Doha News sat with influential figures and officials from all over the world for its exclusive coverage. The year 2022 was packed with exciting events, at the peak of which was the historic FIFA World Cup. It was also the year Doha News, Qatar’s top English media outlet, celebrated its second anniversary since its ...
One year of Covid-19 in Qatar: A timeline - Doha News
WEBMar 17, 2021 · February 29, 2020: Qatar’s first ever Covid-19 case was recorded in a 36-year-old Qatari male returning from Iran. March 8, 2020 – Qatar announced and imposed travel restrictions and temporary bans on several nations, including Lebanon, Iraq, and China – where the virus first appeared. March 10, 2020 – Private and public schools ...
Qatar opens one of world’s largest vaccination centres
WEBJun 23, 2021 · The new centre is dedicated to vaccinating business and industry workers as a part of the country’s phased plan to lift Covid-19 restrictions. The centre covers more than 300,000 square meters, making it one of the largest vaccination centres in the world. It hosts over than 300 vaccination stations and 700 staff.
Qatar’s cabinet announces new restrictions as COVID ... - Doha …
WEBDec 29, 2021 · Qatar’s cabinet announced new restrictions effective from Friday December 31 as the country witnesses a dramatic surge in COVID-19 cases. The Council of Ministers held a meeting on Wednesday at the Amiri Diwan, chaired by Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani.
COVID-19 Archives - Doha News | Qatar
WEBUS report believes Covid-19 was likely caused by ‘Wuhan lab leak’. Hazar Kilani. February 28, 2023. News.
COVID cases double in less than a month as Qatar braces for …
WEBJan 28, 2021 · Major concerns have risen over a second Covid-19 wave hitting Qatar as the country’s daily reported cases surpass 320 in the largest surge since August.. Qatar has been celebrated globally for successfully containing the spread of Covid-19 and maintaining one of the lowest fatality rates around the world; however, analysts say the country is at a critical stage in the fight against the ...
Qatar mulls full lockdown to halt second Covid-19 wave: official
WEBMar 30, 2021 · The second Covid-19 wave in Qatar is targeting an increased number of children below the age of 14, a Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) official said on Monday, suggesting a full lockdown could be considered to curb the spread of the virus. “We did not witness such numbers at the peak of the first wave,” Dr. …