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One arrested for illegally selling overpriced masks and gloves in Qatar 16 Mar 2020 - 07:05 pm

Criminal Investigation Department of the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation arrested a person from an Asian country for selling medical supplies illegally at...

38 new coronavirus cases reported in Qatar; total now 439 16 Mar 2020 - 05:56 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health today announced the registration of 38 new confirmed cases of coronavirus 2019 (Covid-19) in Qatar. Most of...

Manateq announces rent exemption for six months 16 Mar 2020 - 03:33 pm

Doha: Manateq announced in statement on their website that logistics parks and industrial zone are all exempted from rent for a period of...

Qatar Airways to allow passengers to re-book or cancel without any charges 16 Mar 2020 - 03:29 pm

Doha: Following Qatar’s decision to stop all incoming flights to Doha starting March 18, Qatar Airways has announced that it will allow passengers...

Mall of Qatar exempts retailers from rent for three months 16 Mar 2020 - 11:35 am

Doha: Mall of Qatar has announced that all the retailers will get three-month rent exemption due to the current public health scenario. In...

Qatar to stop all incoming flights; shuts public transport; QR75bn incentives for private sector 15 Mar 2020 - 08:57 pm

The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al -Thani chaired a meeting of the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management today to follow...

Ministry reports 64 new coronavirus cases in Qatar; total now 401 15 Mar 2020 - 07:34 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today announced 64 new confirmed cases of coronavirus 2019 (Covid-19) in Qatar taking the total number of...

Ooredoo launches #StayHomeWithOoredoo campaign to support customers 15 Mar 2020 - 05:58 pm

Doha: Ooredoo has announced its #StayHomeWithOoredoo campaign, featuring a number of offers designed to support customers during the ongoing global COVID-19 outbreak. Anticipating...

Local produce vegetable markets to remain open through the week 15 Mar 2020 - 01:39 pm

Doha: All the five local produce yards, that used to open only during weekends, will now remain open through the week said Ministry...

Barwa Real Estate postpones, Msheireb Properties exempts rent for commercial outlets 15 Mar 2020 - 12:57 pm

Doha: Due to the current public health scenario, establishments like Barwa Real Estate and Msheireb Properties are either postponing or exempting commercial outlets...

Qatar to witness unsettled weather with scattered rain 15 Mar 2020 - 12:29 pm

Doha: Qatar is expected to witness unsettled weather conditions on intermittent periods from Wednesday, March 18, until the beginning of next week, said...

Katara exempts restaurant owners from rent and other fees 14 Mar 2020 - 08:02 pm

Katara has exempt all investors and owners of restaurants and cafes from rent and other fees like electricity and water. This step comes...

4 people recovered from coronavirus in Qatar 14 Mar 2020 - 07:26 pm

Doha: Four patients have recovered from coronavirus infection in Qatar, Ministry of Public Health announced in a press conference held now at the...

Katara suspends all activities for two weeks 14 Mar 2020 - 05:08 pm

Doha: To reduce the chance of infection and transmission of coronavirus, Katara has announced that it will suspend all activities for a period...

Ministry reports 17 new coronavirus cases in Qatar; total now 337 14 Mar 2020 - 12:10 pm

Updated: Story updated with latest number of people tested Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today announced 17 new confirmed cases of coronavirus...

Al Khor Family Park to be closed for public: Ministry 13 Mar 2020 - 02:38 pm

The recently inaugurated Al Khor Family Park will be closed for public until further notice said the Ministry of Municipality and Environment. "AlKhor...