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Qatar reports 153 Covid-19 cases on March 18

Published: 18 Mar 2022 - 05:48 pm | Last Updated: 18 Mar 2022 - 05:49 pm
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Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 153 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 18, 2022.

Cases
Cases among community: 149
Cases among travelers: 4
Total number Covid-19 cases today: 153
Total number of active cases: 1003
Total number of positive Covid-19 cases recorded in Qatar till now: 359,670

Recovery
Recovered cases in the last 24 hours: 132
Total number of recovered cases till now: 357,990

Death
Number of deaths in the last 24 hours: 0
Total number of deaths till now: 677

Vaccines
Number of Covid-19 vaccines administered in the last 24 hrs: 22,475
Total number of booster doses administered till now: 1,385,763
Total number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered since the start of vaccination campaign: 6,537,174

Covid-19 Test
Total number of tests in the last 24 hrs: 18,427
Total number of people tested till now: 3,398,360

ICU
Number of ICU admissions in the last 24 hrs: 0
Total number of Covid-19 patients in the ICU: 3

Hospitalisation
Number of acute hospital admissions in the last 24 hrs: 0
Total number of Covid-19 patients in the hospital: 27

With Covid-19 still a threat in the country, it is important for everyone to play their role in controlling the virus by following precautionary measures:
- Adherence to physical distancing
- Avoid close contact with others, crowded places and confined closed spaces where other people congregate
- Wearing a face mask
- Washing hands regularly