Qatar on Tuesday recorded 228 new COVID-19 cases and 216 recoveries, according to the Ministry of Public Health.
The General Administration for Drug Control of Qatar's Ministry of Interior has arrested three men on charges of trading prohibited narcotic substances.
Schools across Qatar reopened after months-long COVID-19-induced shutdown on Tuesday.
While 340,000 students are expected to resume in-person schooling this academic year, each day’s attendance in a school will be restricted to 30 percent of its total strength to ensure social distancing among the students, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education has said.
Tens of thousands of girls across Asia are being forced into marriage by desperate families plunged into poverty because of the coronavirus pandemic, as campaigners warn years of progress tackling the practice is being undone.