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Qatar completes Joint External Evaluation of the International Health Regulations (2005) 10 Jun 2024 - 09:41 am

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar has completed the second and final phase of the Joint External Assessment of the International Health Regulations...

Qatar's Consul General in Jeddah opens medical services unit of Qatar Hajj Mission 08 Jun 2024 - 09:31 pm

Mukaramah: The Consul General of the State of Qatar in Jeddah HE Rashid bin Saeed Al Khayarin opened today the clinics of the...

HMC holds inaugural Corporate Rehabilitation Grand Round 06 Jun 2024 - 10:32 am

Doha: The Corporate Rehabilitation Therapy Services at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) held its first Corporate Rehabilitation Grand Round. The event titled “Transformative Rehabilitation...

Msheireb Museums, Sidra Medicine host event focusing on life’s beginnings 05 Jun 2024 - 10:07 am

Doha, Qatar: The wonders of life’s beginnings took centre stage at the third edition of the Science Cafe series, a collaborative effort between...

Qatar participates in 155th WHO Executive Board session 05 Jun 2024 - 08:48 am

Doha, Qatar: The state of Qatar has participated in the 155th Session of the WHO Executive Board, which concludes today in Geneva, Switzerland....

Positive impacts of Qatar's Sport for Health initiative highlighted on sidelines of World Health Assembly 04 Jun 2024 - 08:37 am

Geneva: Qatar organised an event entitled ‘Aligning for Country Impact: 2024 progress report on the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-Being...

PHCC recommends dental check-up before travelling for Hajj 03 Jun 2024 - 02:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: Maintaining oral health to avoid pain and discomfort especially while undertaking Hajj pilgrimage is important, reminds oral health expert at Primary...

HMC uses WhatsApp Business for 46,000 patient interactions 02 Jun 2024 - 11:46 am

Doha, Qatar: More than 46,000patients at HMC have benefited from the use of WhatsApp Business service for managing and following up on their...

MoPH making concerted efforts to combat smoking, protect health of society 02 Jun 2024 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar joined the world to celebrate World No Tobacco Day, observed annually on May 31. The World Health Organization (WHO) designated...

Minister of Public Health meets counterparts in Palestine, Sudan, Morocco, Turkiye, Kazakhstan 01 Jun 2024 - 03:16 pm

Geneva, Switzerland: HE Minister of Public Health Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari held bilateral meetings with HE Palestinian Minister of Health Dr. Maged...

Qatar participates in session on digital health 30 May 2024 - 09:52 am

Geneva: Qatar participated in a ministerial session on digital health, organised by Switzerland on the sidelines of the 77th World Health Assembly, currently...

National Health Strategy 2024-2030 to be launched soon 30 May 2024 - 09:02 am

Geneva: Minister of Public Health H E Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari affirmed that under the wise leadership of Amir H H Sheikh...

Health Minister presents Executive Board report to World Health Assembly 29 May 2024 - 08:35 am

Geneva: Minister of Public Health and Chair of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO), H E Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al...

Urgent need for O-negative blood donors in Qatar 28 May 2024 - 01:47 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation has urgent an urgent requirement for O-negative blood type and has called on donors to visit the National...

Qatar supports WHO with $4 million contribution 28 May 2024 - 01:39 pm

Geneva: Minister of Public Health and Chair of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO), HE Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari,...

Joint oral health event organized to ensure safer Hajj for diabetic pilgrims 28 May 2024 - 11:19 am

Doha, Qatar: As part of the collaborative efforts between Qatar Diabetes Association (QDS) and the Oral Health Prevention and Promotion Department of the...

Arab ministers discuss health repercussions of Israeli aggression 28 May 2024 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar participated in the 60th Ordinary Session of the Council of Arab Health Ministers, in Geneva, Switzerland. Qatar’s delegation to the...

HMC’s Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital hosts workshop for Arab Board Urology Trainees 27 May 2024 - 09:51 am

Doha, Qatar: The Urology Department at Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital (HMGH), a member of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), organized a workshop on urolithiasis...