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39 people booked for violating mask requirement 05 Oct 2021 - 09:45 am

Doha: The designated authorities referred 39 people to the prosecution for not wearing masks in places where they are mandatory. This was announced...

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp back online in Qatar 05 Oct 2021 - 12:57 am

Doha: Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are back online after a lengthy global outage around the world including Qatar. The company had earlier said...

Effective today no quarantine in England for fully vaccinated travellers from Qatar 04 Oct 2021 - 07:27 pm

Doha: Starting from today, October 4, 2021 England will recognise Qatar administered vaccines. Travellers from Qatar will no longer have to quarantine upon...

WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram face outage in Qatar 04 Oct 2021 - 07:16 pm

Doha: Most leading social media websites are down in Qatar, users reported. Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram are facing outage in many parts of the...

We are having bit of a hard time, bear with us: Instagram tweets 04 Oct 2021 - 05:01 pm

Doha: Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down in parts of the world including Qatar on Monday. The company said it...

MOPH reports 77 Covid-19 cases on Oct 4 04 Oct 2021 - 04:13 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported 77 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 144 people recovered from the virus in the...

David Beckham visits Qatar; seen touring Souq Waqif 04 Oct 2021 - 03:21 pm

Doha: English Football legend David Beckham is currently visiting Qatar, many posts on social media showed. He was seen touring the Souq Waqif...

Covid-19 restrictions currently in force in Qatar 04 Oct 2021 - 02:41 pm

Doha: As part of the gradual lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, starting October 3, Qatar eased a number of precautionary measures including continuous wearing...

Al Shamal to soon open a beach for women 04 Oct 2021 - 02:21 pm

Doha: Ministry of Municipality and Environment has readied a beach for women in Al Ghariya. Al Shamal Municipality, represented by the Department of...

Ehteraz to allow activation using international sim 04 Oct 2021 - 10:34 am

Doha: In its latest update of travel and return policy, the Ministry of Public Health announced that travellers will be able to activate...

Prayers held without social distancing in mosques as restrictions eased in Qatar 03 Oct 2021 - 07:42 pm

Doha: People have started praying in mosques without maintaining social distancing as the new phase of lifting of Covid-19 restrictions come into force...

Qatar expands Covid-19 green country list 03 Oct 2021 - 04:42 pm

Doha: As per the new update of travel and return policy Qatar will now have only have two lists of countries - green...

Qatar updates conditionally recognised vaccine list 03 Oct 2021 - 02:49 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health has added two more vaccines to its conditionally recognised vaccine list. The conditionally approved vaccine list has been...

MOPH reports 79 Covid-19 cases on Oct 3 03 Oct 2021 - 02:35 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported 79 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 145 people recovered from the virus in the...

Covid-19 PCR test gets cheaper in Qatar 03 Oct 2021 - 02:32 pm

Doha: In the latest update on travel and return policy, Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has indicated that cost for PCR test will...

Qatar Health Ministry adds more countries to exceptional red list 03 Oct 2021 - 02:20 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health in its latest update to the travel and return policy has added three more countries to the exceptional...

Qatar updates travel and return policy; classifies countries into red and green list 03 Oct 2021 - 02:03 pm

UPDATED: Story updated with all details... Doha: Ministry of Public Health announced a number of new updates that will be added to the...

Thundery rain with strong winds and high waves from tomorrow: QMD 03 Oct 2021 - 12:57 pm

Doha: Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) issued a marine warning from tomorrow until Tuesday, October 5. Thundery rain along with strong winds and high...