Qatar / Health

MoPH launches vaccination campaign for 10th and 11th graders 03 Mar 2022 - 11:57 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health announced the launch of the annual vaccination campaign against tetanus, diphtheria, and whooping cough (Tdap), starting from...

6 reasons why we should be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 02 Mar 2022 - 08:03 pm

Reduce Your Risk of Severe Infection MOPH data shows unvaccinated patients with COVID-19 are 8 times more likely to need admission to ICU...

HMC to resume full in-person outpatient appointments soon 02 Mar 2022 - 06:29 pm

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced that from Sunday 6 March, it will resume delivery of in-person outpatient appointments at full capacity,...

Hazm Mebaireek and Cuban hospitals return to normal operations 02 Mar 2022 - 06:22 pm

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced that following their designation as COVID-19 facilities, Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital and The Cuban Hospital have...

Five HMC facilities achieve Certification for Excellence in Person-Centered Care 02 Mar 2022 - 04:25 pm

Doha: Five Hamad Medical Corporation facilities and services have been honoured for achieving Certification for Excellence in Person-Centered Care at a special ceremony...

Qatar reports 291 Covid-19 cases on March 2 02 Mar 2022 - 02:42 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 291 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 2, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 276 Cases among...

Helpline radically changed access to mental health services 02 Mar 2022 - 10:01 am

Doha: The Mental Health helpline has radically changed access for individuals in need of professional advice and care. The helpline has also become...

Second car seat checking station for child passengers opens 02 Mar 2022 - 08:43 am

Doha: Qatar National Child Passenger Safety Program, Ghalai launched Doha’s second checking station for the safe restraint of children in road vehicles, yesterday....

MoPH reports 310 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 1 01 Mar 2022 - 01:51 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 310 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 1, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 266 Cases among...

PHCC launches second phase of plan to resume services at health centers 01 Mar 2022 - 10:12 am

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announced the implementation of the second phase of a plan to resume the regular services in...

HMC holds weight management and obesity prevention awareness events 01 Mar 2022 - 09:53 am

Doha: The Department of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery at Hamad Medical Corporation is hosting World Obesity Day events at Hamad General Hospital to...

HMC’s Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology achieves prestigious accreditation 01 Mar 2022 - 09:42 am

Doha: The Anatomical Pathology Training Program of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), has achieved prestigious accreditation...

409 people referred to prosecution for violating Covid-19 precautionary measures 28 Feb 2022 - 04:16 pm

Doha: The designated authorities referred 409 people to the prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Monday (February 28, 2022). 397 people were...

Two deaths and 311 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on Feb 28 28 Feb 2022 - 03:43 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 311 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on February 28, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 285 Cases among...

Two years of successful COVID-19 handling 28 Feb 2022 - 09:03 am

Qatar will start implementing major relaxation of its COVID-19 travel restrictions from today in the wake of a significant decrease in the number...

Sidra uses precision medicine to treat brothers with newly discovered disease 27 Feb 2022 - 03:06 pm

Doha: The discovery and diagnoses of a new gastroenterological disease has helped save the lives of two patients at Sidra Medicine, which prescribed...

49-year-old succumbs to Covid-19 as Qatar reports 308 cases on Feb 27 27 Feb 2022 - 02:01 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 308 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on February 27, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 270 Cases among...

HMC starts nuclear treatment of tumours as first Radiopharmaceutical Lab in Qatar opens 27 Feb 2022 - 11:09 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) announced the commencement of Nuclear Treatment of tumours following the opening of the first Radiopharmaceutical Laboratory in the...