Photo by Salim Matramkot © The Peninsula Sidi Mohamed | The Peninsula Residents have praised the step taken by a number of malls and superstores to restrict entry into their premises to only those who are using the Ehteraz mobile phone app in a bid to protect their customers and staff from the virus and to […]
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Two deaths take Covid-19 toll to 45 in Qatar; 1901 new cases on June 3
The Peninsula Online Ministry of Public Health today announces the registration of 1,901 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 1,506 people having recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of recovered people in the State of Qatar to 37,542. The Ministry also announces two deaths due to the virus. […]
Ministry increases working hours for commercial and service activities in Qatar from Thursday
File photo by Abdul Basit © The Peninsula The Peninsula Online The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) said today in a circular that working hours for commercial and service activities in Qatar will be from 7 am to 8 pm from Thursday, June 4. The steps are taken within the framework of the preventive […]
Cabinet approves draft law criminalising and increasing penalties for some labour law violations
The Peninsula Doha: The State Cabinet has approved a draft law amending some provisions of the Labour Law promulgated by Law No. (14) of 2004 in its ordinary meeting held today. The preparation of the aforementioned draft law comes within the framework of the state’s keenness to tighten supervision of health and safety requirements and […]
Four people allowed in a vehicle from tomorrow, exercise without masks; Qatar eases Covid-19 restrictions
The Peninsula Online Doha: The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani chaired the Cabinet meeting today through video conferencing. The cabinet has decided to allow four people inside a vehicle from Thursday, June 4 and families are exempted. The permitted working hours for private sector […]
Ministry to publish grade 1 to 11 exam results online today
The Peninsula Doha: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education will publish the results of grade 1 to 11 final examinations of government schools today. The students can get the school certificates online from this link from today, June 3, 2020, the Ministry tweeted. Share this post […]
Several shopping complexes in Qatar make Ehteraz green status compulsory for entry
File photo by Salim Matramkot © The Peninsula The Peninsula Online Doha: With contact tracing app Ehteraz being made compulsory for residents in Qatar, several shopping complexes in the country are now checking the status on the app and are allowing only visitors with green colour code to enter the premises. Al Meera, Monoprix, Carrefour, […]
Qatar Education Ministry allows private schools to collect seat reservation fees
The Peninsula Online Doha: The Department of Private Schools Licensing of the Ministry of Education issued a circular to private schools and kindergartens in the country yesterday, regarding seat reservation fees for the academic year 2020/2021. According to the circular schools are entitled to charge parents seat reservation fees, which started with the early registration […]
Qatar to witness lunar and solar eclipse this month
QNA Qatar Centre for Space Sciences and Astronomy has announced that the sky of Qatar will witness two astronomical phenomena, the solar eclipse and lunar eclipse, this month. In a statement, President of Qatar Centre for Space Sciences and Astronomy Sheikh Salman bin Jabor Al Thani said the first phenomenon will be a semi-shadow eclipse […]
Special measures in place for treatment, safety of children with COVID-19: Official
Fazeena Saleem | The Peninsula In a bid to ensure safety of pediatric patients, the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has designated specific isolated areas in healthcare facilities to treat children with COVID-19 and other medical complications, said Dr. Sadriya Al Kohji, Assistant Director of Medicine for Child and Adolescent Health, Clinical Affairs Department, and National […]