MoPH reports 127 new Covid-19 cases, 324 recoveries

MoPH reports 127 new Covid-19 cases, 324 recoveries

QNA

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported today 127 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours, and recorded 324 recoveries from the virus, bringing the total number of cases recovered in Qatar to 356577.

In a statement, the MOPH said that 122 of the new confirmed cases are among community and 05 among travelers.

The MoPH reported that 6,449,647 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered since the start of the vaccination program, adding that 10748 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the past 24 hours. The ministry added that 1,323,742 COVID-19 booster vaccine doses have been administered to date, explaining that 88.2 percent of the total population are now fully vaccinated with two doses.

In a statement, MoPH noted that there is clear evidence of the protective effects of the vaccines and the majority of patients being admitted to ICU with COVID-19 are either unvaccinated or had their second dose more than 6 months ago and have not received a booster dose.

It also noted that the latest evidence shows that the country has passed the peak of the third wave of the pandemic, as the number of daily new cases of the virus continues to decrease, noting