Public must follow protective measures even after easing of restrictions: Expert

The Peninsula Dr. Jameela Al Ajmi (pictured), Executive Director, Corporate Infection Prevention at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has said that as COVID-19 restrictions in Qatar begin to be lifted, health officials will be relying on the public to help contain the spread of the virus by continuing to adhere to infection prevention measures. “This virus […]

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Crowds gather for coronavirus tests in Beijing amid new outbreak

People crowd outside the Guangan Sport Center to get tested after an unexpected spike of cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China June 15, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter BEIJING – On a sweltering Beijing afternoon, police vehicles blocked roads near the Guangan Sports Center complex and security guards warned the public to stay clear as […]

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Education Ministry announces number of vacancies for teachers

File photo of students taking exams recently. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has announced a number of vacancies for government schools (primary, preparatory and secondary levels) for the academic years 2020-21. The vacancies include specialized teachers for Arabic language (male and female), ‘college of education’, mathematics (male and female), ‘college of education’, sociology […]

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Talabat to deliver Starbucks coffee in Qatar

The region’s leading delivery platform Talabat announced yesterday that Starbucks recently joined the list of outlets available for ordering through the app. It is the first and only app in the country to deliver the famous coffee right to your doorstep. Starbucks, the world’s largest chain and Qatar’s most loved coffeehouse, offers a wide variety […]

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Special programmes to mark completion of third Qatar 2022 stadium

The Peninsula Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) and Qatar Foundation (QF) have announced the completion of the third tournament venue for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ,the 40,000-capacity Education City Stadium is slated to host matches up to the quarter-finals stage during the tournament. The stadium’s completion will be marked […]

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Special programme to honour frontline workers and mark completion of third World Cup stadium

Representational image of frontline workers at a COVID-19 hospital in Qatar The Peninsula Online Doha: Ministry of Public Health will broadcast a special programme “Champions of Hope” to honour the front line workers for their fight against COVID-19. The ministry tweet on its social media, “We are pleased to announce the release of Champions of […]

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