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MOPH reports 131 new cases on July 15, 2021

MOPH reports 131 new cases on July 15, 2021 By Joel Johnson - July 15, 2021

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The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported that there are 131 new cases of novel coronavirus (Covid-19) and 140 individuals have so far recovered from the virus during the past 24 hours, which brings the total number of people recovered in Qatar to 221,805.
Among the new 131 Covid-19 cases, 82 have been infected from the community and 49 contacted the virus while traveling from abroad.
MOPH reported no deaths in the country today, as the total death toll due to the deadly virus stays at 599. 
Four individuals were admitted in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) over the last 24 hours, and therefore 34 people continue to receive medical attention in ICU. 
Three people were hospitalised due to Covid-19 during the past 24 hours, and the overall number of patients in the hospital currently is 65. 
The total number of current active cases in Qatar is 1,507 and the total number of Covid positive cases recorded so far in Qatar is 223,011.
6,728 tests were done for the first time in the last 24 hours and a total of 22,762 tests were done during the past 24 hours and the total tests done so far is 3,473,944. tests. 
22,709 doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered during the past 24 hours. The overall number of vaccine doses administered since the start of the vaccination campaign is 3,075,375. 
What you can do to avoid contacting the virus:

As the cases of Covid-19 rapidly increases in the State of Qatar, it is significant for all individual to contribute their effective part in curbing the virus by adhering to the mandatory preventive measures imposed by the government:


•    Maintaining safe and social distances in the public arenas.
•    Must avoid close contact with others individual who are in crowded places and confined closed spaces where other people congregate.
•    Wearing a face mask at all times.
•    Washing and sanitising hands at regular intervals.
Any individual suffering from COVID-19 symptoms must immediately contact the helpline number 16000. This is vital as the earlier the disease is detected the easier it will be to receive the right treatment and recover from it.

By Joel Johnson - July 15, 2021

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