2020-08-03
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Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions Qatari citizens, as well as their spouses and immediate family, will be subject to the same regulations but will be free to leave and return to the country at any time. Foreign residents in Qatar will also be able to return to the country from August 1, with those returning being prioritized based on the public sector requirements. |
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2020-08-02
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Public health measures: Testing policy Those arriving from countries not included on the low-risk list will be required to provide certification of a negative COVID-19 test result from an accredited testing facility within the previous 48 hours. |
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2020-08-01
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Movement restrictions: International flights suspension The Qatari government has announced that the country’s international travel restrictions will be eased from Saturday, August 1, as the country enters the third phase of its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) recovery plan. |
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2020-08-01
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Public health measures: Testing policy Foreign travelers from forty government-designated ’low-risk’ countries, including China, Thailand, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Greece, Algeria, and Turkey, will be required to take a COVID-19 test on arrival in the country. second test will be required at the end of the self-quarantine period, with any travelers testing positive for the disease being transferred to a government-run isolation facility |
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2020-08-01
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Public health measures: Isolation and quarantine policies Foreign travelers from forty government-designated ’low-risk’ countries, including China, Thailand, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Greece, Algeria, and Turkey, will be required to self-quarantine for one week. travelers will then be required to undertake a one-week self-quarantine period under the same conditions as those from low-risk countries. If unable to provide a certified test result, travelers will be tested on arrival and required to quarantine at a government-approved hotel at their own expense for one week. |
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2020-07-28
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Movement restrictions: International flights suspension alllowed in phase 3 in accordance with health measures |
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2020-07-28
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Movement restrictions: Border closure maritime travel permitted in phase 3 in accordance with health measures |
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2020-07-28
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Social distancing: Limit public gatherings Mosques and social gatherings may occur in accordnace with health measures |
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2020-07-28
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Social distancing: Limit public gatherings Acitivities in parks, beaches, and organized sports events may occur in accordance with health meausres |
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2020-07-28
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Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services Private healthcare facilities may reopen in accordance with health meausres |
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2020-07-28
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Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services Malls, restaurants, gyms, pools, beauty parlors, haridressers, childcare facilities, playgrounds, driving schools may reopen in accordance with helath measures |
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2020-07-01
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Social distancing: Limit public gatherings Private and public gatherings should not exceed a five-person limit. |
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2020-07-01
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Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services restaurants will be able to resume operations at a limited capacity, outdoor sports facilities, markets, and non-essential shops and public parks and beaches will reopen. Offices will also be allowed to reopen at a maximum of 50 percent capacity. |
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2020-06-15
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Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services Some mosques will be permitted to reopen |
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2020-06-15
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Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions flights will be able to depart, although arrivals will remain suspended. |
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2020-05-22
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Movement restrictions: Surveillance and monitoring effective 22 May until further notice, all citizens and residents are required to download the ‘Exteraz’ mobile application, which has been introduced by the government for COVID-19 tracking purposes. |
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2020-05-19
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Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions From 19 May, the number of people allowed in a private vehicle at a time is limited to two; exceptions are given to taxis and limousines and those driving with a private family driver, which are allowed up to three passengers. |
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2020-05-19
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Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services All shops and commercial activities are closed from 19-30 May, with the exception of supermarkets, pharmacies and restaurants providing delivery services. |
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2020-05-19
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Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions Public buses are allowed to operatebut only at 50% capacity. |
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2020-05-17
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Public health measures: Requirement to wear protective gear in public From 17 May, all individuals are required to wear facemasks when leaving their homes, except for when driving alone in their cars. |
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2020-05-06
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Lockdown: Partial lockdown Doha Industrial Area reopened on 6 May, visitors will require a permit obtained through the local authorities. |
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2020-04-10
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Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions Qatari authorities announced the suspension of commercial activity on Fridays and Saturdays beginning Friday, April 10, with the exception of food and catering services, pharmacies, and restaurant serving take-out orders. The measure, which seeks to curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, will remain in place until further notice. |
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2020-04-02
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Public health measures: Strengthening the public health system Allowing healthcare Practitioners licensed in the private sector to temporary practice in the governmental hospital to contain the COVID19 pandemic?? |
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2020-04-01
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Movement restrictions: International flights suspension the suspension of flights at Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH) has also been extended until further notice. Exceptions will be made for food and medical cargo. |
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2020-04-01
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Lockdown: Partial lockdown On Wednesday, April 1, the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management announced the extension to a partial closure of the Industrial Area in Doha |
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2020-03-27
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Movement restrictions: Domestic travel restrictions Public transportation has been suspended |
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2020-03-27
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Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services All commercial businesses and non-essential shops remain closed |
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2020-03-27
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Social distancing: Limit public gatherings all social gatherings banned. |
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2020-03-22
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Lockdown: Partial lockdown Migrant Worker Camps has been put in full lockdown and guarded by police. it is the area of 32.1 sq.km in the Industrial Area of Doha. |
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2020-03-18
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Social distancing: Closure of businesses and public services all non-essentils and public gatherings/social events |
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2020-03-18
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Movement restrictions: International flights suspension ALL flights for 2 weeks (at least) *Except Cargo and citizens |
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2020-03-18
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Public health measures: Isolation and quarantine policies All returning travellers - mandatory 2week quarantine |
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2020-03-14
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Movement restrictions: Visa restrictions tourist visas on arrival for citizens from France, Germany, Spain and Italy are suspended |
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2020-03-14
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Public health measures: Isolation and quarantine policies travelers arriving from France, Germany, Spain and Italy have to quarantine for 14 days |
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2020-03-09
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Social distancing: Schools closure Suspended all public and private schools and universities indefintely |
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2020-03-06
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Public health measures: Awareness campaigns health measurments against the spread of coronavirus on social media |
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