Qatar yesterday announced a set of new decisions to complement the preventive and precautionary measures implemented earlier to limit the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19).
Among the new steps are:

First: Closing part of the Industrial Area starting from Street No 1 to Street No 32, for two weeks, which can be renewed. This followed finding a number of cases and is in the interest of the residents who have to be quarantined for continued examination procedures, and to prevent the virus spread to other areas, HE the Spokesperson of the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management, Lolwah bint Rashid bin Mohamed AlKhater, said.
At a press conference HE AlKhater said the move will not affect the daily needs of the residents of this area, as coordination has been done with the companies concerned to provide the daily needs of their workers and pay their salaries on the usual dates. In addition, co-ordination between the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs and Qatar Charity will provide more support such as masks, sterilisers, and other needs.

Second: Closing retail stores and bank branches in the commercial complexes and shopping centres, with the exception of shops and food outlets and pharmacies.

Third: Closing shops and all activities of men and women salons, until further notice, and stopping the home services provided by some of these salons.

Fourth: Stopping the activities of health clubs in hotels, according to the circulars issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, until further notice.

HE AlKhater also affirmed that citizens entering Qatar from any destination in the world will be quarantined upon arrival for a period of 14 days, as this decision followed the discovery of three cases of Qataris coming from the United Kingdom, Spain and Switzerland.
She said all Qataris can return to their homeland when they want.
Three new cases of Covid-19 have been reported, she said.
According to the Ministry of Public Health, the three new cases take the total number of positive cases to 442 in
the country. Also, a total of 8,547 people have been tested so far for Covid-19 in Qatar. Four people have recovered until now.

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