Doha: In the cabinet meeting today, October 26, 2022, at Amiri Diwan, the Council of Ministers and Minister of Interior, HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, amended their decision regarding Ehteraz application, making it compulsory only while entering the healthcare facilities from November 1, 2022.
"Amending its decision issued at the 19th ordinary meeting of 2022 held on May 18, 2022, regarding the compulsory activation and verification of Ehteraz application when leaving the house, the green code of the application will be verified only when entering health facilities," stated the Cabinet in its meeting.
The Ministry added that this decision shall be effective as of Tuesday, November 1, 2022, until further notice.
It further added that continuing to implement the Council’s decision issued at its regular meeting (36) for the year 2022 held on October 19, 2022, regarding obligating all citizens, residents and visitors to wear masks if they are inside health facilities only, and obligating all employees and workers whose nature of work requires presence in places closed doors and communicate with customers by wearing masks during their work period.