Q&A: How Qatar is battling a new wave of COVID cases, deaths
Al Jazeera speaks to chair of the COVID-19 strategic group in Qatar following steep rise in cases and deaths recently. Earlier this month, Qatar announced tighter COVID-19-related restrictions amidst a rising number of cases in the last few weeks. Al Jazeera spoke to Dr Abdullatif Al Khal, the chair of the National Health Strategic Group on COVID-19 and head of Infectious Diseases at Hamad Medical Corporation on the reason behind the spike and the authorities’ strategies to minimise the effects of the second wave. آخر مستجدات فيروس كورونا في قطر Latest update on Coronavirus in Qatar #سلامتك_هي_سلامتي #YourSafetyIsMySafety pic.twitter.com/jE9FuHUq6U — وزارة الصحة العامة April 25, 2021 Al Jazeera: Overall, has Qatar been successful at containing the cases and deaths compared to the rest of the world?







































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