Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today recorded 208 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and 134 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people recovered in Qatar to 141,556.
Out of the 208 new cases, 176 are community cases and 32 from travellers returning from abroad.
All new cases have been placed in isolation and are receiving necessary health care according to their health status.
Till now 245 people have died due to the virus.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases recorded in Qatar is 144,042 and there are 2241 active cases under treatment.
3449 people were tested for the first time in the last 24 hours 8,390 tests in total) taking the total tests done so far to 1,244,855 tests.
There 37 cases of hospital admissions in the last 24 hours taking the total number of patients in the hospital to 250.
Five people were admitted in the ICU taking the total number of people receiving treatment in ICU to 30.
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
