COVID-19: Qatar announces 250 new cases, and 16 new recoveries

COVID-19: Qatar announces 250 new cases, and 16 new recoveries

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By QLNews

In today’s COVID-19 statistics, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced that Qatar recorded 250 new cases and 16 new recoveries.

Some of the new cases are related to travelers who have returned to Qatar and others to contacts, and the newly infected cases have been entered under complete health isolation, where they receive the necessary medical care. With these, the total number of positive cases rises to 1,325.

It was also announced that 16 patients who had contracted COVID-19 in Qatar have beat the virus. The 16 patients have recovered from the COVID-19 infection and are in good health, the officials confirmed. With these, the total number of COVID-19 recovery in Qatar has now reached 109.

MoPH conducted laboratory tests for 3,538 people in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of COVID-19 tests to date to 31,951

As health authorities in the country continue to implement the highest level of monitoring, detection, and management procedures to deal with the virus, the public has been advised to follow certain measures to safeguard their health.

This includes washing your hands often, using hand sanitizers, and keeping a distance of at least one meter (3 feet) from people who have symptoms of illness.

MoPH also advises citizens and residents to use a sleeve to cover the nose and mouth while coughing and sneezing in public or to use tissue paper and dispose it appropriately.

For any queries, or concerns related to COVID-19 in Qatar, the public can contact a 24/7 hotline set up by the Ministry. The hotline number is 16000 and is toll-free.

Here's everything you need to know about the virus, including ways to protect yourself. 

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By Laja• 5 Apr 2020 01:13
Laja

if Qatar can allow me to use my country Herb they will solution fast.

By Ussama Zia• 4 Apr 2020 20:13
Ussama Zia

Guys please calm down.

Government in your countries are also not taking enough measures. So let our companies work to make Qatar great.

Companies like REDCO International are working on hospital projects for your health side by side with the government and i am proud to be part of it.

By prabhatec• 4 Apr 2020 20:03
prabhatec

250 in 1 day And still gov not Lockdown!!

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