Qatar eases Covid-19 restrictions from Saturday – The Peninsula

Qatar eases Covid-19 restrictions from Saturday – The Peninsula

Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, chaired the regular meeting held by the cabinet this afternoon at the Amiri Diwan.

Cabinet has decided to ease some of the restrictions, which were in place to limit the spread of Covid-19, from Saturday, March 12, 2022.

First:

1- Lifting the restrictions imposed on the carrying capacity and the permitted number of means of transportation and open and closed public and private places, taking into account clause 2 of this decision.

2- Entry to closed public places shall be in accordance with the following:

A- All citizens, residents, and visitors who have completed doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, those recovering from the disease, and people whose health condition prevents them from taking the vaccine, based on a medical report from the authorities determined by the Ministry of Public Health.

B- All citizens, residents and visitors who did not complete or did not receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at a rate not exceeding 20 percent of the capacity after conducting a rapid antigen test approved by the Ministry of Public Health, for the following indoor public places: - Physical training clubs (gyms).

- Weddings.

- Sports events.

- Conferences, exhibitions and