Qatar / Health

Aspetar names new head of departments, surgeon 20 Mar 2022 - 09:30 am

Doha: Aspetar, the first specialised Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in the Gulf region, announced individuals who will head Sports Cardiology and Screening,...

HMC expands dialysis services with end-stage kidney disease incidence on rise 20 Mar 2022 - 08:38 am

With an increase in the incidence of end-stage kidney disease with at least 250 new dialysis patients every year, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)...

MoPH reports 136 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 19 19 Mar 2022 - 04:15 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 136 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 19, 2022. Cases among community: 133 Cases among travelers:...

Qatar reports 153 Covid-19 cases on March 18 18 Mar 2022 - 05:48 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 153 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 18, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 149 Cases among...

Active Covid-19 cases in Qatar dip below 1,000 on March 17 17 Mar 2022 - 04:17 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 68 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 17, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 66 Cases among...

Qatar Biobank enrols nearly 30,000 for cohort study 17 Mar 2022 - 08:55 am

Qatar Biobank, a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), has enrolled nearly 30,000 participants, as part of its medical health research initiative to improve...

Qatar reports 88 Covid-19 cases on March 16 16 Mar 2022 - 03:40 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 88 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 16, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 83 Cases among...

HMC wins top award for its leading role in comprehensive epidemiological response 16 Mar 2022 - 09:53 am

Cairo: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has won the Top Award for the comprehensive response demonstrated by the Corporation during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The...

Qatar sees 30% increase in kidney transplants as organ donations rise 16 Mar 2022 - 08:54 am

Qatar has seen a 30% rise in kidney transplants in 2021 compared to the previous year, among adult patients as result of robust...

102 Covid-19 cases reported in Qatar on March 15 15 Mar 2022 - 03:01 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 102 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 15, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 101 Cases among...

No travellers test Covid-19 positive in Qatar on March 14 14 Mar 2022 - 02:35 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 110 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 14, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 110 Cases among...

Aspetar, HMC’s Heart Hospital to establish joint fellowship 14 Mar 2022 - 09:46 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Heart Hospital (HH) and Aspetar Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital have signed an agreement to establish a...

One death and 121 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 13 13 Mar 2022 - 02:56 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 121 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 13, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 117 Cases among...

CHLS leads genetic study on medication responses in Qatari adults 13 Mar 2022 - 08:39 am

Doha: The College of Health and Life Sciences (CHLS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and the Qatar Genome Research Consortium have published...

COVID-19 surge fades as new cases dip below 100 13 Mar 2022 - 08:11 am

Newly-reported COVID-19 cases have declined drastically in Qatar, signalling the surge fuelled by the highly transmissible Omicron variant is fading. Yesterday, the Ministry...

Daily Covid-19 cases fall below 100 in Qatar on March 12 12 Mar 2022 - 04:20 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 82 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 12, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 79 Cases among...

368 caught violating Covid-19 precautionary measures 11 Mar 2022 - 09:35 pm

Doha: The designated authorities referred 368 people to the prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Friday (March 11, 2022). 362 people were...