The Ministry of Interior (MoI) reported on 18 September 2021, that the designated authorities referred 1,547 people to the prosecution for non-compliance with the preventive and precautionary measures in place in the country to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Among them, 1,117 for not wearing masks, 413 people for not following social distancing, 13 for not downloading the EHTERAZ app, and 4 people for not complying with the quarantine conditions.

In line with the cabinet decision based on Law No. 17 /1990 regarding infectious diseases, the competent authorities referred several people to the Public Prosecution for violating #COVID19 preventive and precautionary measures in force.#IWearAMask #Coronavirus #MoIQatar pic.twitter.com/R8DTRv8vfW

— Ministry of Interior (@MOI_QatarEn) September 18, 2021

The authorities have been continuously warning the public to follow precautionary measures like wearing masks, following social distancing, and restricting the number of people in vehicles to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The competent authorities called on the public to adhere to the precautionary and preventive decisions in force to protect them and others from the spread of the Coronavirus in society.

Source: Ministry of Interior
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