Covid-19 cases dip below 600 in Qatar on May 6

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today reported 593 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 1,321 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people recovered in Qatar to 198,227.

Out of 593 new cases, 389 are community cases and 204 from travellers returning from abroad. The ministry also announced four deaths of people 49, 63, 68 and 73 years of age, taking the total death toll as of today to 493. Three of them had chronic diseases and all of them received necessary medical care, MoPH said.