Doha Municipality has issued six decisions to close different food establishments for violating food safety regulations.
Fines amounting to over QR3.1mn were imposed on different outlets within the Doha Municipality's jurisdiction in the first half of 2016 for violating food safety regulations.
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has enhanced precautionary measures to ensure the safety of food during the holy month of Ramadan.
A Pakistani sweet shop owner has confessed to fatally poisoning at least 30 people by lacing his goods with pesticide in an attempt to take revenge on his older brother, police said.