A man wearing a surgical mask is pictured in the heart of the Bahraini capital Manama. With Qatar confirming its first Covid-19 case, it means Saudi Arabia is now the only Gulf state not to have signalled any coronavirus cases. - AFP
DOHA: Qatar reported its first case of coronavirus infection in the country on Saturday (Feb 29).
The patient is a 36-year-old Qatari who recently returned from Iran, the health ministry said in a statement, adding that he is a stable condition.
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