Qatar / Health

Ministry of Public Health suspends licences of three private sector healthcare practitioners 25 Nov 2025 - 10:01 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has announced the precautionary suspension of licences for three healthcare practitioners working at two private-sector healthcare...

MOPH enhances role of medical directors towards safe leadership in professional practice 24 Nov 2025 - 05:48 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) recently organised a workshop entitled "Empowerment Towards Safe Leadership in Professional Practice" for medical directors....

Tongue-tie in children: How a minor condition can hinder growth 24 Nov 2025 - 12:30 pm

Doha, Qatar: Manager of Preventive and Promotive Oral Health at the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) Dr. Najat Alyafei has said that tongue-tie...

Gulf Heart Association conference concludes with record participation and breakthrough insights 23 Nov 2025 - 07:10 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Seventeenth Gulf Heart Association Conference concluded its multi-day program in Doha with remarkable success, attracting more than 750 attendees and...

Qatar expands National Healthy Ageing Initiative, opens ICOPE Clinic in Al Mashaf Health Center 22 Nov 2025 - 11:03 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s efforts to promote healthy ageing have taken another important step forward with the opening of a new Integrated Care for...

Expanding NCD screening efforts show strong focus on early detection 21 Nov 2025 - 09:12 am

DOHA: Qatar’s non-communicable disease (NCD) screening programmes demonstrate a growing national commitment to early detection, comprehensive healthcare, and long-term disease prevention, according to...

Minister of Public Health inaugurates The Pearl International Hospital 18 Nov 2025 - 08:39 pm

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Public Health, HE Mansoor bin Ebrahim bin Saad Al Mahmoud inaugurated on Tuesday The Pearl International Hospital, located in...

Ministry of Public Health celebrates Antimicrobial Awareness Week 18 Nov 2025 - 06:41 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health is celebrating World Antimicrobial Awareness Week from Nov. 18 to 24, in cooperation with the healthcare...

HMC strengthens dedicated Type 1 Diabetes Services 18 Nov 2025 - 09:56 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Metabolic Institute (QMI) at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has strengthened its dedicated Type 1 Diabetes Service, supporting individuals living...

HMC expands post-discharge follow-up program, supporting 1,200 older patients in 2025 16 Nov 2025 - 07:14 pm

Doha, Qatar: As part of its commitment to enhancing the safety of older patients and ensuring continuity of healthcare services, Hamad Medical Corporation...

WHO issues guidance for managing diabetes during pregnancy 14 Nov 2025 - 10:16 pm

Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) issued today its first global guidelines for managing diabetes during pregnancy, a condition that affects roughly one...

PHCC conference to welcome over 1,000 global participants 14 Nov 2025 - 11:02 am

DOHA: Assistant Managing Director of Quality and Workforce Development at the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), Dr. Zelaikha Al Wahedi affirmed that the...

Qatar orders pharmaceutical companies to print essential medicine information in Braille 13 Nov 2025 - 03:08 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has issued a circular requiring pharmaceutical companies to print essential information about human medicinal products in...

Hamad Trauma Centre helps reduce road traffic injuries, improves trauma care 13 Nov 2025 - 08:42 am

Doha: The Hamad Trauma Centre at Hamad General Hospital, recently designated as the world’s first and only World Health Organisation (WHO) Collaborating Centre...

Health Ministry enhances early detection efforts for vision problems among school students 12 Nov 2025 - 05:37 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has recently organised a series of training workshops for healthcare staff in both government and...

Sidra Medicine launches seminar series on processes for reporting child abuse 10 Nov 2025 - 11:34 am

Doha: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has launched a series of free online seminars on how to report child abuse. Titled...

Over 31,000 students from 152 schools benefit from PHCC’s school oral health programme 10 Nov 2025 - 10:37 am

Doha: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC)’s ‘Asnani’ School Oral Health Program in Qatar stands as a national model for preventive and educational dental...

UDST symposium discusses latest advances in diabetes care 10 Nov 2025 - 10:25 am

Doha: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) hosted the 4th Symposium on Diabetes Care under the theme ‘Transforming Diabetes Care for...