343 Sri Lankan migrant workers have died working in Qatar since 2014, according to Sri Lankan Foreign Employment Bureau (SLBFE) sources said.
The cause of death of migrant workers is listed as natural, suicide, homicide, road accidents, other accidents, corona deaths and some deaths are not confirmed.
In 2022, 37 deaths were reported till October 31.
The causes of death were 207 natural deaths, 30 suicide deaths, 6 domestic homicides, 50 road accidents, 35 other accidents, 14 Covid virus deaths and one unconfirmed death. mentioned.
Unconfirmed death reported in 2020. 14 Covid deaths have been reported, including 11 in 2021 and three in 2022.
The highest number of deaths were reported in 2015, the causes of death were described as 29 natural deaths, 4 suicides, one murder, 12 road accidents and 6 other cases.
Fewer deaths were reported in 2020 with causes of death described as 13 natural deaths, 2 suicide deaths, 3 domestic homicide deaths, two other accidents and one unconfirmed death.