Latest COVID-19 Update: Qatar Eases Mask Mandate in Public Outdoor Spaces
Following the regular cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani this Wednesday, 9 February at the Amiri…
PHCC Kicks Off Three-Phased ‘Back to Normal’ Plan
Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has kicked off a three-phased ‘Back to Normal Plan’ in line with the gradual lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in Qatar. The plan was outlined between…
MoPH Approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Five to 11 Years Old
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has approved the administration of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for children aged five to 11 years old. The decision is in line with the recent…
Back-to-School: What You Need to Know
Starting today, 30 January, students in Qatar will be attending in-person classes provided they adhere to health protocols, according to the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE). Following the…
Qatar Updates List of Countries Based on COVID-19 Risk Effective 30 January
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has once again updated the list of countries based on COVID-19 under Qatar’s travel and return policy. According to the Ministry, the latest update…
Less Restrictions from 29 January: Qatar Updates COVID-19 Guidelines
The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani chaired the Cabinet meeting held by the Council this Wednesday, 26 January. Following the…
100% Face-to-Face Classes to Start Sunday, 30 January
The Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced the return of students in schools and kindergartens with full in-person attendance from Sunday, 30 January 2022. In a statement, the ministry…
Pandemic Game Changer: New Patent-Free CORBEVAX to Close Global Vaccination Gap
This article was written by Maureen Ferran, Associate Professor of Biology at Rochester Institute of Technology, republished by Marhaba from theconversation.com. The world now has a new COVID-19 vaccine in…
COVID-19 Drive-Through Centre in Lusail to Offer Booster Vaccination and Testing
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) will be offering booster vaccinations and PCR testing at the Lusail COVID-19 drive-through centre starting this Wednesday, 26 January. Six lanes of the ten-lane…
Mandatory Isolation Now Down to Seven Days: MoPH
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has reduced the mandatory period of isolation and sick leave for confirmed COVID-19 cases from 10 days to seven days. In a statement released…