Qatar: 114 new coronavirus cases, total up to three deaths and 949 cases

Total tally in the country goes up to 949 cases and three deaths: Health ministry

Last updated: April 03, 2020 | 15:22

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Employees of Qatar Aviation Services (QAS), wearing protective gear as a safety measure during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, walk along the tarmac after sanitizing an aircraft at Hamad International Airport in the Qatari capital Doha on April 1, 2020. (AFP)

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Qatar confirmed 144 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, bringing the total tally in the country up to 949 cases and three deaths, the ministry of health said.

Some of the new cases were related to travelers who returned to Qatar and others who had contact with people previously infected with the virus.

It added that the authorities conducted a total of 26,260 tests so far and reported 72 recovered patients.

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