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Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:25:31 +0000
Covid pill? Pfizer begins human trials for tablets to treat coronavirus
Pfizer is testing new pills that could stop early-stage Covid-19, and results are expected soon.  Pfizer Inc. confirmed that it has started human safety testing for medication that could potentially treat coronavirus when symptoms first arrive. The ...

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:05:55 +0000
Qatar’s Amir offers condolences in first call with Dubai ruler
The United Arab Emirates announced ten days of mourning with flags lowered at half-mast. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani extended his condolences to Dubai ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum after the passing of his brothe...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:31:17 +0000
UK strain triggers second Covid-19 wave in Qatar: official
Health officials confirm the presence of Covid-19 variants in Qatar. A spike in daily community cases in Qatar is linked to the emergence of the UK variant as well as public negligence to precautionary health measures, health officials revealed at a ...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:57:44 +0000
Qatar strikes 1-0 victory against Luxembourg at European qualifiers
Qatar won its first match at the European qualifiers on Wednesday, snatching a 1-0 against Luxembourg. Qatar’s national football team secured a 1-0 victory against Luxembourg in its first face-off at the European qualifiers for the FIFA World C...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:01:30 +0000
The Round Up 24 March 2021
Top stories on #TheRoundUp today: ⚽ #Dutch #football federation says won’t boycott Qatar #2022 @KNVB 🇦🇫 Afghan president @ashrafghani to propose election in six months 🌱#Doha invests in plant based company 🏆 #Qatar to face off with #L...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:25:51 +0000
Qatar clamps down with more restrictions as Covid-19 cases surge
Authorities on Wednesday announced a new set of restrictions Following a surge in daily Covid-19 cases, most of which local, Qatar’s Cabinet imposed further restrictions to curb the spread of the virus. In a press conference on Wednesday, autho...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:57:35 +0000
Dutch football federation rules out boycotting Qatar 2022
The Dutch national football team coach and players have said a boycott of the Qatar 2022 World Cup “won’t help”. The Dutch football federation KNVB confirmed it will not be boycotting the 2022 Qatar World Cup but will instead “...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:33:48 +0000
Visit Qatar to boost tourism with trailblazing digital experience
Visit Qatar launches a new digital experience that uses state of the art technology to boost country’s tourism industry. Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) initiative ‘Visit Qatar’ has launched a new mobile-first website to boost...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:24:58 +0000
Afghan president to propose peace plan at Istanbul meeting: reports
The meeting is set to take place in Istanbul next month and comes after a Moscow conference to fast-track the stalled peace talks. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is expected to propose a new peace plan at the Turkey meeting next month, Reuters reporte...

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:35:04 +0000
Qatar’s Islamic fintech market to drastically grow by 2025
Qatar’s Islamic fintech Market is forecast to grow by $2.1 billion by 2025 according to the Global Islamic Fintech Report 2021. Qatar has ranked 10th in the Global Islamic Fintech (GIFT) Index with the country’s “fast maturing ecosy...



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