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282 people referred to prosecution for violating Covid-19 precautionary measures

Published: 17 May 2022 - 10:11 pm | Last Updated: 17 May 2022 - 10:14 pm
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Doha:  designated authorities referred 282 people to the prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Tuesday (May 17, 2022).

273 people were reported for not wearing masks, and 9 for not installing the Ehteraz app.

The measures are in line with the Cabinet decision on Covid-19 restrictions, all citizens and residents must continue to wear masks in public places.

"In line with the cabinet decision based on Law No. 17 of 1990 regarding infectious diseases, the competent authorities referred several people to the Prosecution for violating Covid-19 preventive and precautionary measures in force," Ministry said in a statement.