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Wed, 07 Apr 2021 20:29:58 +0000
Exemptions for vaccinated? Key points from health ministry presser
The conference introduced tighter measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus among community members. Qatar imposed yet more Covid-19 restrictions on Wednesday in a bid to contain a concerning surge in daily cases. In a press conference, Dr. Abdu...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:05:18 +0000
Cost of private healthcare PCR tests fixed following complaints
The Ministry of Public Health has announced a fixed rate for PCR swab test at all private healthcare centres starting Thursday. The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) set a fixed rate for PCR swab tests across all 44 approved private health centres and...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 07:55:19 +0000
Qatar sends aid to 15,000 families in Tunisia ahead of Ramadan
Doha and Tunis share strong bilateral relations, with Qatari exports to Tunisia increasing almost six times more over the course of the past decade. A Qatari plane carrying food aid for 15,000 Tunisian families in need arrived at Tozeur airport on We...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 17:36:09 +0000
The Round Up 7 April 2021
Top stories on #TheRoundUp this Wednesday:   🇮🇷 Iran, US agree on path to nuclear deal 🦠 Qatar marks highest daily Covid-19 death toll 🧠 Could Covid-19 have a long-term impact on mental health? 🤲 Time to prepare for Ramadan! (The post...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 07:23:37 +0000
Researchers crack on with low-cost Covid-19 vaccine from chicken eggs
Manufacturers could soon produce over a billion doses of vaccines made using chicken eggs.  A new Covid-19 vaccine created with a new molecular formula that includes the use of chicken eggs has entered clinical trials, The New York Times reported. ...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:41:55 +0000
BREAKING: Qatar ramps up restrictions on country’s deadliest Covid-19 day
This article has been updated since the press conference at 9pm on Wednesday. New restrictions have been introduced in an effort to flatten the curve.  Qatari health authorities introduced a new set of restrictions following a major surge in Covid-1...

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 12:39:02 +0000
Qatar administers ‘one millionth Covid-19 vaccine dose’
The National Vaccination Campaign continues to expand as an alarming number of positive Covid-19 cases increase across the country. More than one million doses of the Covid-19 vaccines have now been administered in Qatar since the vaccination campaig...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 12:54:32 +0000
Make money on Clubhouse? Popular audio-chat app eyes monetisation
Clubhouse-famous users can now earn money while using the app. Popular audio-chat platform Clubhouse launched a new monetisation feature allowing its creators to earn money for using the application. The feature provides a source of income for conten...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:27:34 +0000
Travelling for Umrah from Qatar this year? Here’s all you need to know
Only those who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 or have recovered from the virus will be allowed to perform Umrah.  Qatar’s Ministry of Endowments has announced the procedures needed for those wishing to perform Umrah during the holy mont...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:59:52 +0000
Sudan’s Burhan lands in Qatar for first official visit
Vice President Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Daglo previously paid his first official visit to Doha earlier this year to promote joint cooperations and bilateral relations.  The head of Sudan’s ruling interim military council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan arri...



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