Over 3 Million COVID Vaccine Doses Given in Qatar
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SUNDAY JUNE 27, 2021 DHUL QADAH 17, 1442 VOL.14 NO. 5295 QR 2 Fajr: 3:16 am Dhuhr: 11:37 am FINE Asr: 3:00 pm Maghrib: 6:30 pm HIGH : 43°C LOW : 30°C Isha: 8:00 pm World 7 Business 8 Sports 12 Chauvin sentenced to more than 22 Kiswah ties up with Al Darwish Dolberg’s Danish double downs years in prison for Floyd murder Jewellery to open shop in Qatar Wales to reach Euro quarters PM ATTENDS GRADUATION CEREmoNY OF DohA INSTITUTE FOR GRADUATE STUdiES Over 3 million COVID vaccine Amir condoles doses given in with US prez QNA DOHA Qatar: MoPH HIS Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh 96.4% of people over 60 received both the Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of condo- doses of the COVID-19 vaccine: MoPH lences to President of the United States of America Joe Biden on the victims of the collapse of an apart- ment building in Miami, QNA wishing the injured a speedy DOHA recovery. PRIME Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani attended the graduation ceremony of the fifth batch of masters students 2021 at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies CNA-Q celebrates on Saturday. graduation of The PM honoured the graduates, numbering 215 students, and awarded over Class of 2021 (PG 16 ) 18 master’s programmes offered by the Institute in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities and the School of Public Ad- ministration and Development Economics. The ceremony, which was held amid QIIB launches precautionary and preventive measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19, was two Visa credit attended by members of the teaching and cards (PG 8) administrative staff. PAGE 16 TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK population group – have been vac- DOHA cinated with at least one dose, while Qatari world 400m Qatari-Egyptian Follow-Up Committee 91.1 percent have received both the QATAR has administered doses. holds its fifth meeting in Doha 3,008,822 COVID-19 vaccine About 58.2 percent of the eli- medalist Abdalelah doses since the start of the Na- gible population have received two QNA tant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Arab tional COVID-19 Vaccination Pro- doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, it Haroun passes away DOHA Affairs, Ambassador Yasser Othman. The gramme. added. committee reached consensus on the pre- According to statistics pub- The MoPH said 90.3 percent of THE Qatari-Egyptian Follow-up Com- sented files, which were addressed by the lished by the Ministry of Public people over 40 years of age have The 24-year-old athlete died in a car crash mittee held its fifth meeting at the Min- Legal Committee, and it is in the process Health (MoPH), 71.3 percent of the received at least on dose of vac- istry of Foreign Affairs in Doha on Sat- of completing the necessary procedures eligible population have received at cine. TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK world 400m bronze medal- urday. in this regard. least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Qatar started its biggest vaccina- DOHA ist Abdalelah Haroun died The meeting was chaired on the Qa- The meetings of the Follow-up Com- As many as 19,576 COVID-19 tion programme on December 23, today,” it posted on Twitter – tari side by Special Envoy of the Minis- mittee were held in implementation of vaccine doses have been adminis- 2020, which saw the health minis- QATARI sprinter Abdalelah along with a black-and-white ter of Foreign Affairs for Regional Affairs what was agreed upon at Al-Ula Summit tered in the past 24 hours. try approving the two-dose regimes Haroun, who won a bronze picture of the athlete holding HE Ambassador Ali bin Fahad Al Hajri, hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia About 96.4 percent of peo- of COVID-19 vaccines approved by medal at the 2017 world cham- a bouquet of flowers and the and the Egyptian side was led by Assis- on January 5, 2021. ple over 60 —the most vulnerable Pfizer-BioNtech and Moderna. pionships, has died in a car Qatari flag. crash in Doha, the Qatar Ath- Haroun, of Sudanese ori- letics Federation said on Satur- gin, first represented Qatar in day. He was 24. 2015 – stealing the spotlight The federation’s secre- in his early days by recording tary general, Mohammed remarkable times over 400m. Kahramaa installs its fastest electric car charger Issa Al Fadala, said Qatar He finished in third place at sports and athletics “lost a 44.48 seconds at the IAAF great hero”. World Championships in Lon- The charging station at “He was in a rehabilitation don in 2017, behind South Katara can fully charge a programme after recovering African winner Wayde van from an injury (in prepara- Niekerk and Bahamas athlete car in less than 10 mins tion) to qualify for the Tokyo Steven Gardiner. Olympics,” Al Fadala said. Haroun also won silver at QNA The Qatar Olympic Com- the World Indoor Champion- DOHA mittee mourned the loss on ships in 2016 in Portland and Saturday. gold at the Asian Games in THE Qatar General Electricity and “Team Qatar sprinter and 2018 in Jakarta. Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has unveiled the 19th charging station for electric cars at Katara. “We are glad of this cooperation between Kahramaa and Katara. This is the nineteenth station we have in- stalled, which is the fastest charger for electric vehicles in Qatar with a capac- Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation’s 19th charging station for electric cars installed at Katara on Saturday. PAGE 2 ity of 180 KW and with a direct cur- rent system that has the ability to fully buses at Mowasalat Company Building tion of 100 electric charging stations and clean energy systems. charge a car in less than 10 minutes,” — one for fast charging and the other around Qatar. This tender is part of a joint plan Kahramaa President Eng Essa bin Hilal for night charging. Kahramaa is con- The charging stations will be in- between the Ministry of Transport and Al Kuwari said. tinuously working to complete installa- stalled at vital locations such as inter- Communications and the Qatar General “Kahramaa has set up several pilot tion and operation of eight new stations sections, shopping malls, government Electricity and Water Corporation to stations to identify the best quality and in collaboration with other institutions buildings, hotels, as well as Metro sta- establish an integrated network of sta- evaluate the most suitable for Qatar. in Qatar, like Ministry of Transport and tion parking during 2021. The stations’ tions, in coordination with a number of Nineteen stations have been installed Communications, Qatar Foundation capacities will vary according to the lo- institutions in the country such as the and they include the Kahramaa build- and Qatar Museums,” he added. cation. Ministry of Municipality and Environ- ing station in Mesaieed, a solar station. Kahramaa is about to award a gen- Around 20 percent of the stations ment, the General Traffic Department There are two stations to charge electric eral tender for installation and opera- will be implemented with renewable and others. 02 Sunday, June 27, 2021 Contact US: Qatar Tribune I EDITORIAL I Phone: 40002222 I ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING I Phone: 40002155, 40002122, Fax: 40002235 P.O. Box: 23493, Doha. Quick read CRA’s Financial Sanctions Committee fines Amir congratulates president of Madagascar THE Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to Ooredoo Qatar QR3.5 mn for violating orders President of Madagascar Andry Nirina Rajoelina on his country’s Independence Day. (QNA) TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK The Financial Sanctions Deputy Amir sends condolences to US president DOHA Committee was established THE Deputy Amir His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of based on the Council of Min- condolences to President of the United States of America Joe Biden on the victims of the THE Financial Sanctions isters Decision No 14 of 2020, collapse of an apartment building in Miami, wishing the injured a speedy recovery. (QNA) Committee (FSC) of the forming the Financial Sanc- Communications Regula- tions Committee of the CRA. Deputy Amir congratulates president of Madagascar tory Authority (CRA) has im- between licensed Service Pro- for fixed telecom services and The Committee is competent THE Deputy Amir His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of con- posed a financial sanction of viders, and more specifically for therefore violating CRA’s in- to impose one or more of the gratulations to President of Madagascar Andry Nirina Rajoelina on his country’s Independ- QR3,500,000 (Three million, Ooredoo Qatar refusal to grant structions pertaining to cus- financial sanctions that are set ence Day. (QNA) five hundred thousand Qatari access to its International Gate- tomer protection and violating out in Schedule No 1 enclosed in Riyals) on Ooredoo Qatar, ac- way Facilities at Al Khessa Cable the instructions pertaining to the Telecommunications Law, Prime minister sends condolences to US president cording to Decision No 1 of Landing Station and Ooredoo anti-competitive practices. on the Licensees, in the event PRIME Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani 2021 and Decision No 4 of 2021 Data Center 5. Ooredoo’s lack of compli- of committing a violation of sent a cable of condolences to President of the United States of America Joe Biden on of the FSC published on the Under Decision No 4 of ance prevents controlling the le- the provisions of the Telecom- the victims of the collapse of an apartment building in Miami, wishing the injured a speedy CRA website on Saturday.