Qatar imposes restrictions on arrivals from Egypt

(with HLT-QATAR-CORONA) DOHA, March 1 (KUNA) -- Qatar announced on Sunday temporary entry restrictions for travelers arriving in the country from Egypt via transit points due to the global outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The decision is part of the precautionary measures adopted by the Qatari Ministry of Public Health to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on a global scale, said a statement by the government communication office.
Earlier today, the Ministry confirmed two COVID-19 infections, which took to three the country's tally. (end) nnd.mmj.gb