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TUESDAY MARCH 16, 2021 SHABAN 3, 1442 VOL.14 NO. 5207 QR 2 Fajr: 4:27 am Dhuhr: 11:43 am P ARTLY CLOUDY Asr: 3:08 pm Maghrib: 5:44 pm HIGH : 29°C LOW : 18 °C Isha: 7:14 pm World 7 Business 8 Sports 12 Germany, France, Doha Bank gets nod to We are looking forward Italy halt AstraZeneca extend $2 billion bond to beating Al Gharafa: COVID-19 vaccine issuance period Al Wakrah coach No visit visa or ID Amir, Maldives president review ties QNA renewal without DOHA I discussed with His HIS Highness the Amir of State of Excellency the health insurance Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad President of Al Thani and President of the Re- the Republic public of Maldives Ibrahim Mo- Shura discusses draft law on healthcare services of Maldives hamed Solih held official talks at @ibusolih the Amiri Diwan on Monday. QNA compulsory health insur- The session discussed bilat- the ways to develop relations DOHA ance. eral relations and the ways to between our two countries, According to the draft enhance and develop them, espe- hoping that his visit to Qatar will HEALTH insurance will be law, health insurance is cially in investment and tourism contribute to supporting Qatari- made compulsory for all ex- mandatory to ensure the fields,in addition to discussing Maldivian cooperation in invest- patriates in Qatar, including provision of basic healthcare issues of common concern. ment and tourism. We also residents and visitors. No services to expatriates and In a tweet, HH the Amir said, discussed a number of regional visas will be issued, wheth- visitors to the country. “I discussed with His Excellency and international issues er for work or visit, and no The draft law provides the President of the Republic of of common concern. residence permit will be for the provision of health- Maldives @ibusolih the ways to renewed without health in- care services to beneficiar- develop relations between our surance, according to a new ies in emergency situations two countries, hoping that his vis- session was attended by a num- draft law. without requiring them to it to Qatar will contribute to sup- ber of members of the official del- It will also not be permit- pay any amount until the porting Qatari-Maldivian cooper- egation accompanying the Presi- ted to employ expatriates danger is overcome even if ation in investment and tourism. dent. without submitting proof of the service provider is not We also discussed a number of HH the Amir hosted a lunch- their participation in com- within the network of the regional and international issues eon banquet in honour of the pulsory health insurance beneficiary, and that this of common concern.’ president of Maldives, and his ac- His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani with President of the Repub- during the duration of their does not prejudice the right From the Maldivian side, the companying delegation. lic of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih at the Amiri Diwan on Monday. PAGE 16 stay. of the healthcare service pro- The Shura Council on vider to refer to a company Monday discussed the draft insurance, or the employer law on healthcare services in or the recruiter, as the case PM OPENS MILIPOL QATAR 2021 Applications for the country, which included may be, to pay the cost of this 47 articles and 6 chapters. service. sailing trips can The draft law stipulates The draft law defines the now be made the provision of healthcare rights and duties of patients through Metrash2 services to citizens in gov- that must be observed when Milipol Qatar offers innovative ernment health facilities free receiving healthcare ser- THE Coasts and Borders of charge. vices and the obligations of Security Department has Under the draft law, the the parties to the insurance launched a new service in Ministry of Public Health contract and providers of solutions to cyberattacks: PM Metras2 application, on the will set standards for the healthcare services, as well sidelines of the 13th Inter- provision of healthcare ser- as the penalties for violators national Event for Homeland vices in government and of its provisions. Security and Civil Defence private healthcare facilities The council decided to - Milipol Qatar 2021. as well as compulsory health refer the aforementioned The new service of Sail- insurance and supervision. draft law to the Public Ser- ing Application submission It will also provide an vices and Utilities Commit- and registration comes as integrated, high-quality, tee for study and to submit part of the efforts of the efficient and sustainable a report on it to the council. Ministry of Interior through health system and work on its departments to en- developing and maintaining Continued on page 2 hance and simplify proce- dures for the public using modern technologies. This service covers all marine vessels in Qatar territorial waters. (TNN) PAGE 3 Time has come to find real political solution Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani at Milipol Qatar 2021 on Monday. PAGE 16 Mercury likely SATYENDRA PATHAK preme Committee for Delivery DOHA The Milipol Qatar exhibition opened with and Legacy and the Public Secu- to go up again, in Syria: Al Khater the participation of the pioneers of the rity Department of the Ministry QNA HELD under the patronage industry of equipment and technologies of Interior of Italy in the fields of says QMD DOHA of His Highness the Amir of for internal security and civil defence. This public order and security man- State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim year’s edition derives its importance from agement of major sports events. THE Qatar Meteorology Depart- Qatar has expressed its bin Hamad Al Thani, the 13th the innovative solutions it provides to the In a tweet, the PM said, ment (QMD) has predicted belief that the time has come edition of international exhi- challenges resulting from the increase in cyberattacks, and it “The Milipol Qatar exhibition significant rise in temperatures to find new avenues and bition for homeland security is an opportunity to exchange experiences between all opened with the participation from Tuesday until the weekend. paths towards a real and and civil defence (Milipol Qa- countries, producers and security experts.” of the pioneers of the industry “The minimum temperature is comprehensive political solu- tar 2021) was inaugurated by of equipment and technologies expected to range between 17 tion and transition in Syria Prime Minister and Minister for internal security and civil and 23°C and the maximum on the basis of the “Geneva of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid rity, especially the security of opened to a good number of defence. This year’s edition de- between 24 and 41°C due to 1” statement and Security bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al stadiums and sports events. visitors. rives its importance from the a deepening of low pressure Council resolution 2254. It Thani at the Doha Exhibi- The PM also listened to an The PM witnessed the sign- innovative solutions it provides on the surface, which leads to also stressed on the need for tion and Convention Center explanation about the latest ing of an agreement between to the challenges resulting from the wind shifting to the South- the international community HE Lolwah Rashid Al Khater. (DECC) on Monday. equipment in security and Qatar and France to establish increase in cyberattacks, and it erly direction,” the QMD said. to unite to support the Syrian The PM made a tour of civil defence fields. a partnership in the areas of se- is an opportunity to exchange Weather saw a noticeable drop people in facing the COVID-19 forts of the international com- the exhibition area and was Aimed at showcasing the curity for the 2022 FIFA World experiences between all coun- in temperatures across Qatar pandemic. munity had failed to reach briefed on the pavilions as latest innovative products and Cup in Qatar. tries, producers and security on Saturday and as per QMD Assistant Minister of amicable solutions. well as state-of-the-art devic- services related to homeland The PM also witnessed the experts.” projections, it was supposed to Foreign Affairs and Official Al Khater stated that es and technologies related to security and civil defence in signing of a protocol between the continue this way for the next Spokesperson of the Ministry after a decade of turmoil, enhancing safety and secu- the world, Milipol Qatar 2021 Security Committee of the Su- Continued on page 16 two days. (TNN) of Foreign Affairs HE Lolwah all parties have realised and Rashid Al Khater said that agreed that the solution in nearly a decade has passed Syria is not a military one, since the start of the Syrian but a political one. crisis, and the humanitarian She indicated the keen- crisis and the suffering of the ness to achieve stability, Mahaseel markets 10 million kilos of local vegetables since January Syrian people continues. She unity and independence of MAHASEEL for Marketing and Agri. services to more than 350 local pro- kilos of fresh vegetables in the local expressed regret that the ef- Syria. PAGE 6 Services Company (a subsidiary of ductive farms, through more than 100 market from the start of 2021, this Hassad) has successfully marketed marketing outlets around the country, quantity is equivalent to double the 10 million kilos of locally-produced including Al Meera, Lulu and Carrefour. amount marketed during the same vegetables in the Qatari market since During peak times, Mahaseel received period last year, which shows the January 2021. This figure is double more than 220,000 kilos of vegeta- company’s success in showcasing the Sidra, HMC launch orthopaedic the amount, which was marketed dur- bles per day.