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Qatar to close shops, halt all commercial activities from May 19 to May 30
Reuters
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Workers wearing protective masks walk by on a street in Qatar (AFP Photo)
Workers wearing protective masks walk by on a street in Qatar (AFP Photo)

Qatar will close all shops and halt all commercial activities, from May 19 to May 30, to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, state news agency QNA said on Monday, citing a decision by Qatar's Cabinet.

The closure excludes pharmacies, food supply stores and food deliveries.

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(Published 19 May 2020, 07:32 IST)