Study debunks rumours of ‘camel flu’ cases at Qatar World Cup
Samples from 200 camel workers and 100 camels were tested and came out negative. No positive MERS-CoV, or “camel flu”, cases were detected during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in…
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Arab tourism sector ‘fully recovered’ following billions lost during Covid
In December, Doha was named as the Arab Tourism Capital for 2023. The Arab region’s tourism sector has “fully recovered” after losing more than $300 billion during the Covid-19 outbreak,…
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Qatar PM honours security personnel for ensuring ‘safest’ World Cup in tournament history
In the lead up to the event, Qatar partnered with its international partners to exchange expertise in securing the event. Qatar honoured several international security officials on Wednesday for their…
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‘Diplomatic damage’ caused by German minister criticism of Qatar ‘mostly repaired’: reports
The Berlin official was spotted during the tournament during the Germany vs Japan match wearing the “OneLove” armband. The “diplomatic damage” caused by Germany’s interior minister’s criticism of Qatar ahead…
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‘Not just football’: Prominent Saudi Ramadan series spotlights Qatar World Cup
Months later, the region’s first World Cup remains the talk of the town. The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar was the focus of a popular Ramadan series by prominent…
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Qatar says 1.5 million applied for World Cup Hayya ID cards
Applications for the Hayya Card can be submitted online or through the ‘Hayya to Qatar 2022’ mobile app. Approximately 75% of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ticket holders have already…
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Qatar’s Amir Tamim meets President Macron in France
The amir was also spotted on Tuesday at the Paris Saint-Germain Bayern Munich game. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris…
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German companies bagged billion dollar profits during World Cup despite criticism: official
Last month, Qatar 2022 won as “the best World Cup” in a BBC Sport poll, which saw Doha garner the vote of 78% of football fans. German companies secured billions…
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‘Freedom’: Palestinians from occupied cities meet for first time during World Cup in Qatar
Palestinians attending the World Cup were able to unite in Qatar despite living just miles apart back home. The 2022 World Cup, held in the Middle East for the first…
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