MONDAY MARCH 22, 2021 SHABAN 9, 1442 VOL.14 NO. 5212 QR 2 Fajr: 4:20 am Dhuhr: 11:41 am FINE Asr: 3:08 pm Maghrib: 5:47 pm HIGH : 33°C LOW : 20 °C Isha: 7:17 pm World 7 Business 9 Sports 13 Asian-Americans rally French bank SocGen Al Rayyan set up against San Francisco’s opens representative Ooredoo Cup title racial attacks office in Doha clash with Al Sailiya Amir, Seychelles president review ties Qatar, Seychelles sign MoUs to boost cooperation in military and sports fields His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Republic of Seychelles Wavel Ramkalawan held official talks at Sheikh Abdullah Bin Jassim Majlis at the Amiri Diwan on Sunday. QNA bin Hamad Al Thani and Pres- the Amiri Diwan on Sunday. the fields of trade, investment, Amir and the president of Sey- ing in the sports field. chelles Wavel Ramkalawan DOHA ident of the Republic of Sey- During the session, they tourism, and sports. They also chelles witnessed the signing of Later, HH the Amir hosted and the accompanying del- chelles Wavel Ramkalawan discussed bilateral relations discussed several issues of a memorandum of understand- a luncheon banquet at Sheikh egation. HIS Highness the Amir of held official talks atS heikh and the means of developing common concern. ing for military cooperation and Abdullah Bin Jassim Majlis in State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Abdullah Bin Jassim Majlis at and strengthening them in After the talks, HH the a memorandum of understand- honour of President of Sey- See also page 16 Lebanese minister 18.2% adult population hails Qatar’s constant support for Lebanon got at least one COVID LEBANESE Caretaker Minister of Interior and Municipalities Mohamed Fahmy has vaccine dose: MoPH hailed Qatar’s stances towards Lebanon and its constant support for its unity, TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK stability and prosperity. Fahmy said the DOHA Qatari-Lebanese relations have evolved and strengthened, thanks to the support of His THE vaccination campaign against Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh COVID-19 has picked up pace in Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Qatar’s with 134,498 doses being administered keenness to provide aid and support to in the past seven days, according to the Lebanon in various fields. Ministry of Public Health (MoPH). The last Qatari aid to Lebanon was the So far, the MoPH has administered airlift of medical and logistical relief follow- 594,613 vaccine doses, which means ing the blast at Beirut’s port, in addition 18.2 percent of the country’s adult popu- to the field hospitals that were distributed lation or one in six adults have received from Beirut to the north and south. Fahmy at least one vaccine dose. said the Qatari mediation is one of the According to the MoPH, about 66.8 world’s most successful. Qatari mediation percent of people over 60 years have re- in Lebanon was not linked to any political ceived at least one dose. interests and its goal was the stability, unity Similarly, 69.4 percent of people and sovereignty of Lebanon. (QNA) PAGE 2 NassER AL ATTIYAH CLAIMS SKEET over 70 years have received at least one dose. Over 70 percent of people over 80 “It is very important that we collect years of age have received at least one and monitor any side effects that people BronZE AT ISSF WorlD CUP dose. are having from the COVID-19 vaccine,” Meanwhile, the MoPH has started to said the ministry. QRI launches helpline Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah shot a bronze medal in skeet at the International Shooting Sport collect feedback about any side effects of “It is important to record symptoms Federation (ISSF) World Cup in New Delhi on Sunday. Attiyah, a 2012 London Olympic bronze the COVID-19 vaccine. for all the doses. So please note you need to support patients after medalist and an ace rally driver, had a total score of 44 that saw him secure a podium finish. The ministry has included a COV- to submit feedback for each dose sepa- This win will improve Attiyah’s ranking which could see him qualify for Tokyo 2020 and that ID-19 vaccination feedback section in rately,” it added. discharge from hospital would be a record seventh Olympics participation by the Qatari shooter. PAGE 13 the microsite of MoPH dedicated for de- tails about vaccination. Continued on page 2 QATAR Rehabilitation Institute (QRI) has launched the first rehabilitation helpline “Tawasol” designed to make it easier for discharged patients to access follow-up rehabilitation care. Covering paediatric, adult, and older adult rehabilitation New camel market in Abu Nakhla now ready: Hassad services, the helpline is designed to sim- plify the process for patients to continue TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK helps in achieving food integrated marketing plat- well-studied criteria, As- with their required rehabilitation care to DOHA security for Qatar, it is ☛ The new camel market at Abu Nakhla has 30 forms, to serve the needs waq for Food Facilities support their recovery after leaving hos- our pleasure to announce camel barns, 45 shops for fodder and auction area of all categories within the Management (a subsidiary pital. The Tawasol helpline is accessible HASSAD, Qatar’s premier the completion of the new ☛ It has a slaughterhouse and Majlis for food sector (trader, produc- of Hassad) will manage the on +974 40260400 - Sunday to Thursday, investor in food and agri- camel market located in er and consumer).” new camel market, to en- 7am to 3pm for patients, family or other culture business sectors, has Abu Nakhla. We aim to livestock owners The camel market spans sure smooth and efficient carers to request assistance directly from concluded the development satisfy the needs of live- on a land area of 70,000 operations. a QRI staff member in Arabic or English. of the new camel market in stock owners and support square metres it includes The units will be rented Dr Hanadi Al Hamad, Medical Director Abu Nakhla area to serve the in developing the local 30 camel barns, 45 shops through the central market’s of QRI and National Lead for Healthy Age- needs of livestock owners, livestock sector,” Eng Mo- for fodder and other servic- committee. ing, said, “Ongoing rehabilitation therapy as well as support the local hamed Al Sadah, Chief Ex- es, auction area that spans Over the last two years, is an important component of the patients livestock sector. ecutive Officer of Hassad, on 3200 square metres, Hassad successfully devel- recovery journey, not only during their hos- “In line with our in- said on Sunday. in addition to a slaughter- oped the central markets in pital stay but also after they have been vestment strategy, which He said, “The market house and Majlis for live- Al Sailiya, Al Wakra and Um discharged from hospital.” (QNA) PAGE 2 includes supporting and completion is a continuation stock owners. Salal to support in achieving developing projects that of Hassad’s plan to develop Following clear and self-sufficiency. 02 Monday, March 22, 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 FM, MAURITANIAN COUNTERPART DISCUSS DIPLOMATIC TIES ‘Minor symptoms after taking Sheikha Jawaher meets Deputy Prime Min- coronavirus vaccine normal’ Seychelles president’s wife ister and Minister of Continued from page 1 range from very minor side ef- Foreign Affairs HE fects to more severe. If you are HH Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani, wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin IN order to register COVID-19 having any severe side effect, HH the Amir, met with wife of the president of Seychelles Linda Abdulrahman Al Thani vaccination feedback, indi- please call 999 or seek medi- Ramkalawan and her accompanying delegation at the Pearl met with Minister of viduals will need to log in us- cal care in the nearest medical Palace on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed a number Foreign Affairs, Coop- ing National Authentication facility,” it added. The MoPH of topics of mutual interest. HH Sheikha Jawaher also hosted a eration and Mauritani- System (NAS) Tawtheeq user- also said most people who suf- luncheon banquet in honour of the wife of the Seychelles presi- ans Abroad Ismail Ould name (usually the QID) and fer from allergies can take the dent and her accompanying delegation. (QNA) Cheikh Ahmed in Doha password in a link provided in Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna on Sunday. During the the microsite of the MoPH. COVID-19 vaccines safely. Indian ambassador to host meeting, they reviewed “With any vaccine, individu- “During the pre-vaccina- Open House on Thursday bilateral cooperation als may develop side effects and tion assessment carried out and the resumption of it’s the same for those who have before each vaccination, the AMBASSADOR of India to Qatar HE Dr Deepak Mittal will hold diplomatic relations received the COVID-19 vac- medical team will ask the pa- Open House on Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 3pm to listen between the two coun- cine. Minor symptoms that oc- tient about any allergies and to/redress any urgent labour and consular issues of the Indian tries. (QNA) cur after receiving a vaccine are discuss it with them. Everyone nationals in Qatar. The Open House will be held in online mode. normal and are expected as the receiving the vaccine is moni- Indian nationals who want to participate may register them- body builds immunity,” said the tored for a period of 15 minutes selves by sending email to [email protected].