Qatar reports 227 new COVID-19 cases, 147,504 in total

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DOHA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Qatari Health Ministry on Monday announced 227 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Gulf state to 147,504, the official Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.

Meanwhile, 157 more recovered from the virus, bringing the overall recoveries to 144,015, while two reportedly died, pushing the death tally up to 248, according to a ministry statement quoted by QNA.

A total of 1,323,172 persons in Qatar have taken lab tests for COVID-19 so far.

China and Qatar offered mutual help during the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Five Qatar Airways cargo freighters flew to China on Feb. 21, 2020 carrying approximately 300 tons of medical supplies donated by the airline. Enditem

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