Tribune News Network
Doha
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) on Tuesday issued a circular allowing restaurants and cafes (coffee shops) to operate the delivering services.
The decision comes within the framework of the preventive measures taken by Qatar to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and to preserve the health and safety of people.
The circular, however, excluded licensed stalls such as restaurants and cafes located in tourist areas, sports clubs, the city of Lusail, The Pearl and others, which will remain closed until further notice.
Owners of restaurants and cafes (coffee shops), which are allowed to operate, must take all precautions and preventive measures such as closing the doors of restaurants and cafes, and preventing the presence of customers inside or outside the outlets.
The MoCI stressed that managers and workers in restaurants and cafes must adhere to health and safety procedures, noting that violators of this decision will face penalties stipulated in the laws, decisions and regulations in force.
The MoCI urged all citizens and residents to seek information only from official sources, and to check the ministry’s website and social media platforms for the latest news and updates.
Doha
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) on Tuesday issued a circular allowing restaurants and cafes (coffee shops) to operate the delivering services.
The decision comes within the framework of the preventive measures taken by Qatar to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and to preserve the health and safety of people.
The circular, however, excluded licensed stalls such as restaurants and cafes located in tourist areas, sports clubs, the city of Lusail, The Pearl and others, which will remain closed until further notice.
Owners of restaurants and cafes (coffee shops), which are allowed to operate, must take all precautions and preventive measures such as closing the doors of restaurants and cafes, and preventing the presence of customers inside or outside the outlets.
The MoCI stressed that managers and workers in restaurants and cafes must adhere to health and safety procedures, noting that violators of this decision will face penalties stipulated in the laws, decisions and regulations in force.
The MoCI urged all citizens and residents to seek information only from official sources, and to check the ministry’s website and social media platforms for the latest news and updates.