Phase I of Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions Begins Today
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The PHase resume work at workplace the public on Monday for do- QATAR will begin the phase 1 use of personal boats will also ing exercise and practicing of gradually lifting COVID-19 be allowed in this phase. ● Partial opening of some sports. restrictions from Monday, Besides opening of some stores in shopping centres In Phase 1, the MME will June 15. mosques, the first stage will ● Malls & shopping centres to open eight parks from 4 am “Qatar will begin phase 1 of also see people returning to 1FRom until 9 am and from 4 pm un- gradually lifting its COVID-19 the place of work. JUne 15 remain shut on weekends til 10 pm daily. restrictions (from June 15). A maximum of 20 per- ● Trips outside Qatar in cases Aspire Zone Foundation When leaving the house, do cent of employees will come of extreme necessity (AZF) will start welcom- your part and follow the rec- back to their place of work in ● Limited opening ing visitors on the walking ommended preventive meas- the first phase. All employees of mosques ● Conditional entry to parks for tracks of Aspire Park from ures to support the country’s must maintain strict health exercise Monday. efforts to stop the spread of and safety measures. Katara said the North and the coronavirus,” the Govern- In the phase 1, malls and am and 8 pm at 30 percent ca- These businesses, howev- The malls and shopping sume operations. South Katara Hills promenade ment Communications Office shopping centres will be al- pacity during weekdays from er, will remain closed on Fri- centres will have to meet Private health clinics will will be reopened for walking (GCO) said in a tweet. lowed to operate between 8 Monday. days and Saturdays. certain conditions as they re- open at 40 percent capacity in purposes from Monday. Awqaf calls on worshipers No need for permits to adhere to all health to enter and exit Education City Stadium becomes precautionary measures QNA Industrial Area: GCO 3rd completed Qatar 2022 venue DOHA THE Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has SC and QF to commemoRatE MILESTONE DIGITALLY called on worshipers to adhere to all the precau- TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK were tested for the virus, and tionary measures announced, and to cooperate DOHA more than 6,500 individuals TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK SPORTS on Monday night. with the organisers. were transferred to quaran- DOHA The ‘Road to FIFA World Cup The call to prayer will be in its original form, PEOPLE entering and exiting tine. Those who were suspect- Qatar 2022’ Arabic show will com- without mentioning the phrase “pray in your Industrial Area are not re- ed or confirmed to be infected THE Supreme Committee for Deliv- memorate the stadium’s completion homes” in all mosques. quired to obtain entry or exit with the virus were provided ery & Legacy (SC) and Qatar Founda- and official unveiling, whilethe Eng- This is in accordance with what has been permits from Monday, the with free, high-quality health tion (QF) have announced the com- lish show will feature special guests announced regarding the reopening of lim- Government Communications care. pletion of the third tournament venue who debate the future of sport in a ited number of mosques for prayers (with the Office (GCO) has said. In light of achieving the for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. post-pandemic world. Al Kass TV, exception of Friday prayers) starting at dawn on However, checkpoints will desired objectives of the par- Located in the heart of Educa- Al Rayyan TV and Qatar TV will also Monday, June 15, announced earlier. continue to remain active in tial closure, the Permanent tion City – Qatar’s education, re- provide intensive coverage to mark The ministry has advised the elderly and the area to ensure public com- Committee for Industrial Area search and innovation hub – the the stadium’s completion. the chronically ill to pray in their homes for the pliance with COVID-19 safety Affairs eased restrictions by 40,000-capacity Education City Sta- HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al sake of their health, and has called upon those measures. gradually opening and devel- dium is slated to host matches up to Thani, Vice-Chairperson and CEO who find in themselves with disease symptoms The move is in line with oping a system of entry and the quarter-finals stage during the of QF, said: “The eyes of the world to excuse themselves from praying in mosque, the first stage of the gradual exit permits for a period of tournament. will be on this stadium when it hosts in order to preserve his health and that of other lifting of restrictions imposed time, and has now announced The stadium’s completion will matches as the World Cup comes to The eyes of the world worshipers. as a result of the outbreak of the cancellation of permits be marked digitally on the SC’s so- Qatar and the region in 2022, but will be on this the coronavirus. from Monday. cial media platforms, in light of the its value will extend far beyond the stadium when it hosts In a statement, the GCO The continued use of entry current COVID-19 pandemic, and tournament.” said entry and exit checkpoints and exit checkpoints will en- via special 60-minute programmes matches as the World MoP H launches Qatar Medical will remain to ensure com- sure the health and safety of in both Arabic and English on beIN Continued on page 2 Cup comes to Qatar Specialties Certification pliance with precautionary Industrial Area residents and and the region in measures, including ensuring all members of society. 2022, but its value THE Ministry of Public Health has launched the that bus capacity is reduced by It must be emphasised that will extend far beyond Qatar Medical Specialties Certificate (Qatari half, masks are worn, and only the easing of restrictions does Board). The new certification programme is an individuals with a green health not mean the virus has disap- the tournament. important step in improving the efficiency of status in the Ehteraz applica- peared. All members of society HE Sheikha Hind bint practicing medical professionals in Qatar and tion enters the area. should continue to take pre- Hamad Al Thani its establishment represents the culmination The Industrial Area was cautions and follow recom- of a major joint effort from the country’s health partially closed after the dis- mended guidelines to ensure sector. The certification will help improve the covery of a number of coro- the successful implementation quality of medical services in Qatar by setting navirus cases among its resi- of the gradual lifting of the re- standards to ensure that physicians who earn dents. strictions imposed in Qatar, the credential demonstrate exceptional exper- During the partial closure with the aim of returning to tise in a particular specialty and/or subspe- period, thousands of people normal life. cialty of medical practice. (QNA) PAGE 2 Work on 2nd, third packages of Doha Central Development and COVID-19 recoveries Beautification Projects begins reach 56,898 in Qatar THE Supervisory Committee of Beautification of Roads and Public Places in Qatar at the Public Qatar on Sunday saw 1,646 more people recovering from Works Authority has announced the commence- COVID-19, bringing the total number of recovered people in the ment of the second and third packages of country to 56,898. Also, 1,186 people tested positive for the Doha Central Development and Beautification virus in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of infected Projects. The second and third package projects cases so far to 79, 602. Three more people also succumbed to include development of six main areas between the disease in the last 24 hours, taking the death tally to 73. Corniche Street and A-Ring Road. It covers Thirteen more people admitted to intensive care due to health seven main streets, including the development complications resulting from infection with the virus on Sunday, of infrastructure, construction of plazas, pedes- bringing the total number of cases currently in intensive care to trian and cycle paths, installing street lights 231. In a statement, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said network, new traffic signals, road signage and the three people who succumbed to the virus were aged 42, 57 pedestrian crossings. All works are scheduled to and 84 years. The ministry offered condolences and sympathy be completed in first quarter of 2022. PAGE 14 to the families of the deceased. (TNN) 02 Monday, June 15, 2020 Contact US: Qatar Tribune I EDITORIAL I Phone: 40002222 I ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING I Phone: 40002155, 40002122, Fax: 40002235 P.O.