The designated authorities referred197 people to the Public Prosecution for not wearing masks in places where they are mandatory.

According to the MOI Twitter page:

"In implementation of the honourable Cabinet’s decision, based on Decree Law No. 17 of 1990 regarding infectious diseases, 197 people were referred to the Public Prosecution Office, as they were not wearing masks in places that required them."

تنفيذا لقرار مجلس الوزراء الموقر، المستند على المرسوم بقانون رقم 17 لسنة 1990 بشأن الأمراض المعدية، تمت إحالة 197 شخصا للنيابة العامة، لعدم تقيدهم بارتداء الكمام في الأماكن التي تتطلب ذلك #فيروس_كورونا #الداخلية_قطر #سلامتك_هي_سلامتي #قطر#وزارة_الداخلية pic.twitter.com/OVb36xJTmp

— وزارة الداخلية - قطر (@MOI_Qatar) January 27, 2021

The measure is in line with the Cabinet decision, Decree-Law No. 17 of 1990 on infectious diseases, and the precautionary measures in force in the country to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).

The designated authorities called on the public to adhere to the precautionary measures in place to ensure their safety and the safety of others.

Source: Ministry of Interior
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