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Over 55 percent of eligible school students fully vaccinated as academic year starts

Health officials have been encouraging parents to vaccinate their children to ensure safety on school grounds. Over 55 percent of children aged 12-15 years are now fully vaccinated against the…

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The Round up

The Round Up | 28 July 2021

Top stories on #TheRoundUp today: Qatar’s former PM says phone has been monitored for years School registration to begin in August Cat app can tell what mood your feline friend…

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Qatar to roll out ‘smart buses’ for next school year

Qatar takes new strides to utilise technology. Smart buses will be used to transport students from the upcoming academic year, Tariq Al Emadi, Director of Information Technology Department at the…

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Nearly 100% of all teachers and school staff in Qatar vaccinated: officials

Health officials in Qatar have revealed that around 97% of teachers, workers and school staff have taken the Covid-19 vaccine. Around 97% of teachers, workers and administrative staff at schools…

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Arabic, Islamic studies now compulsory subjects for private schools in Qatar

Qatar’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced that Arabic and Islamic education is now compulsory in private schools. Arabic, and Islamic studies are now mandatory subjects at all private…

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Why are teachers in Qatar’s public schools upset?

A storm on Twitter has ensued concerning the rights of teachers in Qatar, but on what grounds are these complaints founded? Over the past few days, educators have taken to…

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The Round up

The Round Up 23 March 2021

Top stories on #TheRoundUp this Tuesday: #Qatar expresses support for #Saudi proposal in #Yemen 80% of #school staff vaccinated Qatar takes home second place at Shooting World Cup #Venus to…

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Investigation launched after mother exposes sexual abuse at Doha-based nursery

Due to the sensitive and legal nature of this report, Doha News will refrain from naming any parties involved. A devastated mother took to Instagram on March 17 to blow…

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Nearly half of school staff vaccinated: health ministry

The vaccination drive is set to expand in Qatar as more shots arrive in the country. More than 45% of teachers and administrators working in public and private schools have…

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