Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) published the list of Covid-19 updates in the State of Qatar. Following are the Covid-19 updates of August 24, 2021.
- A total of 217Â new Covid-19 cases were reported today in Qatar.
- 211Â people recovered from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours.
- The total number of recoveries in Qatar now stands at 227,867.
- Out of the 205 new cases, 101Â are travellers returning from abroad and 116 cases are from the community.
- No death was reported today.
- The total death toll from the coronavirus stands at 601.
- 19,667Â doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered during the past 24 hours.
- There are a total of 2,875Â active cases in Qatar.
- The total number of Covid-19 cases reported in the country is 231,343.
Qatar's MoPH reports 217 confirmed cases of #COVID19 as follows 👇
– 116 cases are registered among community individuals.
– 101 cases among passengers recently arrived to Qatar.
– 211 recoveries.#Doha #Qatar #MarsalQatar pic.twitter.com/5oYazcSe4B
— Marsal Qatar English (@MarsalQatar_EN) August 24, 2021
- 2,464,325Â tests have been conducted in the country so far.
- 5,755Â people were tested for the first time in the past 24 hours.
- A total of 26,039Â tests were conducted today in Qatar.
- 4,287,922 has been administered since the beginning of the vaccination campaign.
- 20Â people continue to receive treatment in ICU.
- Two persons were admitted to the intensive care unit in the past 24 hours.
- The total number of patients in the hospital now is 72 as 11Â new cases of hospital admission were reported in the past 24 hours.
The authorities are strictly urging the people in Qatar to follow the precautionary measures in the country. All should wear masks, avoid close contact with others, wash hands regularly, and maintain a physical distance.
- Wearing a face mask.
- Adherence to physical distancing.
- Washing hands regularly.
- Avoid close contact with others.
Anyone suffering any kind of Covid-19 symptoms should immediately contact the 16000 helplines. The earlier the disease is detected the easier will be to start the treatment.