Highlights
Ehteraz App Made Compulsory For Residents,Citizens
The Cabinet has made it obligatory all citizens and residents to install the Ehteraz app on smartphones when leaving the house for any reason. The Cabinet also decided yesterday closing of the shops and stopping all commercial activities during the period from today (May 19, 2020) to May 30, 2020, [...]
Amiri Diwan Announces Eid Al Fitr holiday
On the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, the Amiri Diwan yesterday announced the Eid holiday. According to the announcement, Eid holiday for Ministries, other government entities and public institutions starts tomorrow (Tuesday May 19, 2020) and ends on Thursday (May 28, 2020). Employees are to resume their work on [...]
PHCC Covid Test Centres Open For Walk-In Patients
An individual can now visit a Covid-19 Test and Hold centre as a walk-in patient to be swabbed if s/he displays novel coronavirus symptoms, the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has said.
Ashghal Opens New Intersection, Service Road on Huwar Street
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced the partial opening of a new intersection and service road on Huwar Street, as part of Khalifa Avenue project. The new intersection will provide new entrances on Huwar Street with Al Furousiya Street and Al Luqta Street along with new connection to Al [...]
Wearing Facemasks Before Leaving The House Made Compulsory
To contain COVID-19 pandemic, the Cabinet yesterday made wearing facemasks compulsory for all citizens and residents upon leaving house for any reason. Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani chaired the Cabinet regular meeting, held yesterday evening via video conference. After [...]
Dealing With Shopping Anxiety Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
The shopping experience can awaken a fresh set of worries. Anxiety swirls around this virus, touching family, health, finances and livelihood, and finding its way into everyday life. Your pre-coronavirus supermarket trip already demanded multiple decisions, with some routine, of where to park, large cart or basket, frozen or fresh, sale or favourite item, debit or cash.
