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Doha: Ministry of Interior in a social media post reminded citizens and residents the importance of following Covid-19 precautionary measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus pandemic.
“Please adhere to the necessary safety measures to prevent the Coronavirus especially wearing a face mask to protect you and others while mingling with others,” MoI said in a tweet
“Adherence to the precautionary measures is a social responsibility, it further added.
“Wearing a face-mask protects you and others from the risk of #Coronavirus especially in enclosed spaces and shopping centres. It also reflects your commitment to public safety.,” MoI said.
MoI has been referring people who fail to wear a mask, where it is mandatory, to Public Prosecution. In the last three days more than 400 people were caught without mask.