Qatar / Health

Healthcare practitioner registration, licensing policy update benefits 3 categories: MoPH official 17 Jan 2026 - 05:00 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said that its Circular No. (24/2025) regarding the update on the Registration and Licensing Policy...

New discovery changes understanding of immune cell communication 17 Jan 2026 - 04:45 pm

MELBOURNE: An international team of scientists has discovered a new way immune cells recognize molecules in the body, challenging a long-standing view of...

Amiri Medical Scholarships programme receives new batch of Palestinian doctors 14 Jan 2026 - 09:58 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has signed contracts with a new group of Palestinian doctors approved for H H the Amir’s...

HMC achieves advanced results in healthcare for the elderly 13 Jan 2026 - 07:20 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has achieved advanced results in providing specialised care for the elderly by offering advanced preventive and therapeutic...

Increasing number of patients benefit from HMC’s Sarcopenia Clinic 13 Jan 2026 - 03:50 pm

Doha, Qatar: As Qatar’s population continues to age, the Sarcopenia Clinic at Rumailah Hospital is playing a vital role in helping older adults...

HMC and partners pilot genetic program to improve cancer prevention 12 Jan 2026 - 06:50 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), in partnership with Qatar Foundation (QF), the Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI), Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar and Hamad...

Qatar launches national campaign to vaccinate over 50,000 school students against Tdap 12 Jan 2026 - 09:50 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has launched the annual campaign to vaccinate ninth and tenth-grade students against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis...

2000 treated through innovative geriatric dermatology collaboration at Rumailah Hospital 08 Jan 2026 - 09:02 am

Doha, Qatar: In 2024 and 2025, two-thousand older adults received specialised care through the Geriatric Dermatology (GeriDerm) Clinic, a unique collaborative service delivered...

Ministry warns against specific batches of Nestle infant milk 07 Jan 2026 - 07:32 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) issued a public warning on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, advising consumers in Qatar not to...

MoPH affirms commitment to supporting National Pharmaceutical Industry 07 Jan 2026 - 03:47 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) affirmed its commitment to supporting the national pharmaceutical industry in a way that meets local...

Kids Healthy Village: A community-based model enhancing children’s oral health 07 Jan 2026 - 11:22 am

Doha, Qatar: Manager of the Oral Health Promotion and Prevention Department, Dr. Najat Al-Yafei stated that the department’s participation in the Kids Healthy...

Qatar maintains top 20 global ranking in healthcare index 07 Jan 2026 - 09:36 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar has once again secured its place among the world’s top 20 countries for healthcare, according to the latest Health Care...

Health Ministry shares healthy tips for students ahead of school return in Qatar 06 Jan 2026 - 04:57 pm

Doha, Qatar:As students prepare to return to school, the Ministry of Public Health has shared key health tips to support students’ well-being and...

MoPH urges timely Tdap vaccination to safeguard student health 06 Jan 2026 - 09:53 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has highlighted the importance of the Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis) vaccine, stressing its essential...

Sidra Medicine achieves milestone in rare disease care with PKU treatment 06 Jan 2026 - 09:46 am

Doha: Sidra Medicine has announced a medical achievement by facilitating access to sepiapterin for patients with Phenylketonuria (PKU), making Qatar the third country...

HMC to host major conferences, workshops in 2026 05 Jan 2026 - 08:46 am

Doha, Qatar:Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has lined up high-impact conferences, workshops and scientific events for 2026, reinforcing its commitment to advancing clinical excellence,...

QCS Chairman among global oncology’s top 100 most influential people 04 Jan 2026 - 09:52 am

Doha, Qatar: The global oncology platform OncoDaily has announced the selection of Dr. Khalid bin Jabr Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar Cancer Society...

PHCC sees growth in virtual consultations with over 80% patient satisfaction 04 Jan 2026 - 09:43 am

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) yesterday announced a series of major milestones and achievements planned for 2025, reflecting its continued...