emergency phone service (999) operates 24/7 and 18 languages - numbers in Qatar

 

The emergency phone service (999) operates 24/7 and receives emergency calls (police - ambulance) in several languages. Don't hesitate to call in emergencies. We're happy to serve you. #MOIQatar pic.twitter.com/Qf5c9Eup9d

— Ministry of Interior - Qatar (@MOI_QatarEn) February 27, 2024

 Qatar's emergency services can be reached in 18 different languages. Which option are you interested in? Fluent in 18 languages including English, Arabic, Italian, Bengali, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, French, Filipino, Pashto, Chinese, Portuguese, Turkish, Balochi, Spanish, Brahui, Brazilian Portuguese, and Malayalam.

locate your address - advice from MOI Qatar

Good morning #Qatar. A warm welcome to all.
Do you know that you can locate your address exploring https://t.co/FAziab89Qf? Identifying your zone no, street no and building no. will help authorities in reaching you quickly in case emergencies.
Have a nice day. #MoIQatar pic.twitter.com/8olb843H2S

— Ministry of Interior (@MOI_QatarEn) September 3, 2018

60 calls at the same time

the emergency number in Qatar is 999
 they get on average of 60 calls  at the same time
this is the number one has to call in case of medical emergency /fire /crime /accident might happen 
Qatar is such a multicultural place that the operators have to deal with these languages daily :
Arabic, English, French, Chinese, Filipino, Urdu 

source https://twitter.com/MOI_QatarEn/status/491595409530183680

 I am really surprised reading this  - I thought that the number of Chinese residents in Qatar is very low  but hindi /malayalam /tamil is a must at 999 call center