Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today recorded 193 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and 225 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people recovered in Qatar to 129,349
Out of the 193 new cases, 161 are community cases and 32 from travelers returning from abroad.
The Ministry also announced one death - aged 54 - who was receiving the necessary medical care.
All new cases have been placed in isolation and are receiving necessary health care according to their health status.
5810 people were tested for the first time in the last 24 hours taking the total tests done so far to 971,199 tests.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases recorded in Qatar is 132,343 and there are 2,762 active cases under treatment.
There are 30 cases of hospital admissions in the last 24 hours taking the total patients in the hospital 365
One patient was admitted to intensive care due to health complications resulting from infection with the virus, bringing the total number of cases receiving medical care in intensive care currently to 39.
While the restrictions of COVID-19 are gradually being lifted in Qatar, it is important for everyone to play their role in controlling the virus by following precautionary measures:
- Adherence to physical distancing.
- Avoid close contact with others, crowded places, and confined closed spaces where other people congregate.
- Wearing a face mask.
- Washing hands regularly
