Qatar / Health

HMC revises visitor policy as Covid cases dip 15 Feb 2022 - 04:38 pm

Doha: Due to the recent reduction of COVID-19 cases in Qatar, HMC has revised its visitor policy. From today, visiting hours for Hamad...

MoPH reports 547 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on Feb 15 15 Feb 2022 - 04:03 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 547 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on February 15, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 487 Cases among...

Childhood cancer survival in Qatar equals to worldwide rates 15 Feb 2022 - 09:54 am

Qatar joins International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), a global collaborative campaign to raise awareness about childhood cancer and to express support for children...

Over 300 referred to Prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violation 14 Feb 2022 - 09:51 pm

Doha: The designated authorities referred 354 people to the Prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Monday (February 14, 2022). 338 people were...

Healthcare partners launch guide to maternity services in Qatar 14 Feb 2022 - 02:24 pm

Doha: Guide to Maternity Services in Qatar - a booklet (in English and Arabic) containing step-by-step information about how women can access maternity...

Two deaths and 601 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on Feb 14 14 Feb 2022 - 01:47 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 601 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on February 14, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 528 Cases among...

MoPH updates Ehteraz app with new feature 14 Feb 2022 - 12:46 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced an update of its Ehteraz application featuring a special green Recovered Status icon, which will...

Over 5,000 health professionals attended Qatar Health 2022 Conference 14 Feb 2022 - 09:13 am

Doha: More than 5000 healthcare professionals virtually attended the Qatar Health 2022 and 2nd Qatar Public Health Conference which was being held in...

Sidra Medicine expert’s article on COVID-19 published in leading journal 14 Feb 2022 - 08:45 am

A report on why some people with COVID-19 develop failure to smell or alteration in taste has been published in Journal of Biomolecular...

Two municipalities, Education City get ‘Healthy City’ status 14 Feb 2022 - 08:26 am

The World Health Organization (WHO) has awarded the 'Healthy City' status to two municipalities in Qatar as well as Qatar Foundation's Education City...

299 referred to Prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violation 13 Feb 2022 - 09:40 pm

Doha: The designated authorities referred 299people to the Prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Sunday (February 13, 2022). 294 people were reported...

MoPH reports 613 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on Feb 13 13 Feb 2022 - 03:21 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 613 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on February 13, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 570 Cases among...

Sidra Medicine implements precision diagnosis and therapy for children with epilepsy 13 Feb 2022 - 02:40 pm

Doha: With February 14 marking International Epilepsy Day, pioneering efforts by Sidra Medicine are gearing towards bringing cure and better management for paediatric...

Plans in place for a safer World Cup amid pandemic 13 Feb 2022 - 08:09 am

Doha: Qatar has devised a national strategy which would help control the spread of COVID-19 and deliver a safer 2022 FIFA World Cup...

MoPH reports 607 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on Feb 12 12 Feb 2022 - 04:41 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 607 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on February 12, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 486 Cases among...

Qatari leaders’ role in promoting women and girls in science lauded 12 Feb 2022 - 08:51 am

Doha: A number of Qatari women working on prominent positions in health and education sectors have lauded the role of the country’s leadership...

Health Minister chosen co-chair of WHO subcommittee 12 Feb 2022 - 08:44 am

Doha: The Regional Subcommittee on Polio Eradication and Outbreaks at the World Health Organization (WHO) Office for the Eastern Mediterranean has chosen Minister...