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Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:22:23 +0000The Round Up 25 Feb 2021
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Thu, 25 Feb 2021 16:44:56 +0000
Qatar has come too far to give in to pressure from business community
Editorial: As Qatar makes strides in its journey to reform labour laws, members of its business community and Shura council have been applying pressure to reverse crucial steps made to protect workers in recent years. Just months since the much celeb...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:43:07 +0000
Beef between delivery giants Snoonu, GoRafeeq
The Qatari delivery application is under attack for slandering a local rival.Ā The co-founder of local food delivery company, Snoonu has called out his competitor, GoRafeeq for allegedly attempting to sabotage his business, Doha News has learned. Ha...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:12:42 +0000
HMC to start vaccinating housebound patients, family members
The latest move aims to protect vulnerable communities from getting infected. Hamadās Home Healthcare Service (HHS) has starting administering Covid-19 vaccines for housebound patients, along with adults living in the same homes, to protect them ag...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:37:11 +0000
Palestinian boy hears for first time at Gaza-based Hamad hospital
The mother of the child thanked the Qatari medical delegation for helping her son. A Palestinian child who suffered from 90% loss of hearing uttered his first words after a successful cochlear implantation by Hamad hospitalās hearing department in ...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:13:52 +0000
Quarantine policy for children of vaccinated parents āunder reviewā
Ministry officials said a decision regarding quarantine policies for children of vaccinated parents will be publicised soon. The Ministry of Public Health is reviewing quarantining procedures for children who are not eligible for the Covid-19 vaccina...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:18:07 +0000
Qatar welcomes ICC ruling on Israel war crimes probe
Qatar reiterates its strongest stance against injustices towards Palestinians in hopes to achieve justice and fairness. Qatar has expressed support for an International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to include the occupied Palestinian territo...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:41:27 +0000
Bahrain sends envoy to deliver official invitation after āmedia inviteā ignored
The invitation comes after news of Doha declining to respond to a previous invitation which it said was not sent per protocol but rather through the media. A Bahraini official made a visit to Qatar on Wednesday to deliver an official invitation for t...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:27:57 +0000
Qatar Central Bank extends circulation of āoldā notes until July
Circulating old banknotes after the specified date is illegal, said QCB.Ā Qatar Central Bank (QCB) announced on Wednesday an extension to the circulation of old banknotes. QCB said the circulation of the old bank notes will be accepted until July 1,...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:32:17 +0000
The āprincessā, the footballer and UNESCO
Doha news investigates the faux UNESCO ambassador “Her Highness” Rani Vanouska Modely to decipher how she managed to dupe local news outlets.Ā On Monday, Doha News, as well as other local news outlets, reported on an announcement to sugg...