Qatar / Health

Qatar lifts Covid-19 restrictions on travelers from China, Hong Kong 28 Mar 2023 - 04:38 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced that travelers coming to Qatar from China, Hong Kong, and Macau are no longer...

MoPH, HBKU to study risks of communicable diseases in workers 27 Mar 2023 - 09:21 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and the Program of Social Policy and Program Evaluation (PROSPER) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU)...

HMC sees increase in minor emergency cases in Ramadan 27 Mar 2023 - 08:53 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Emergency Departments across the network of hospitals continue to provide effective care to people, while a change in...

Official lauds Qatar’s contributions to WHO 26 Mar 2023 - 09:57 am

Doha: Qatar National Health Strategy Lead for Healthy Ageing, Dr. Hanadi Al Hamad has hailed Qatar’s important role within the World Health Organization...

Half a million people registered as potential organ donors in Qatar 26 Mar 2023 - 09:38 am

Doha: Number of people registered with Qatar’s Organ Donor Registry as potential donors has seen a significant increase and created a major impact,...

HMC hospitals celebrate World Social Work Day 25 Mar 2023 - 10:07 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Social Service Department celebrated the World Social Work Day, falling this year on March 21, under the theme:...

Sidra Medicine to expand range of tertiary healthcare choices for women 25 Mar 2023 - 09:51 am

Doha: Sidra Medicine, which provides girls and women in Qatar with a wide range of tertiary healthcare choices – is set to expand...

Qatar’s advance in healthcare showcased at regional forum 23 Mar 2023 - 09:38 am

Doha:Nearly 3,000 healthcare professionals from Qatar and around the world gathered virtually and in-person last weekend for the region’s largest healthcare quality improvement...

Minister of Public Health meets Afghan counterpart 22 Mar 2023 - 07:08 pm

Doha: The Minister of Public Health HE Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari met with the Minister of Health in the Afghan Caretaker HE...

Hamad Medical Corporation announces operating hours for Ramadan 22 Mar 2023 - 03:21 pm

Doha:Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced changes to the operating hours of a number of services for the Holy Month of Ramadan. All...

MoPH workshop educates children, adolescents on their rights, duties 22 Mar 2023 - 08:59 am

Doha: The National Team for Child Protection against Violence organised yesterday the third awareness workshop entitled “Better Together”, at the National Service Academy,...

PHCC implements growth charts programme in public schools 22 Mar 2023 - 08:32 am

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announced the implementation of annual growth charts and visual acuity test programmes in all public schools...

Quality ensured across HMC hospitals: Official 22 Mar 2023 - 08:10 am

A robust programme by Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is being implemented across hospitals to maintain highest level of quality and safety of the...

Ministry of Public Health announces working hours during Ramadan 21 Mar 2023 - 02:31 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health announced the working hours in each of the Medical Commission Department, birth registration offices, and the Department...

Tips for chronic disease management during Ramadan: PHCC 21 Mar 2023 - 01:49 pm

The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has offered important health tips for fasting people in the Holy Month of Ramadan. “A scientific fact...

Sidra Medicine launches Pediatric Wellness Clinic 20 Mar 2023 - 08:31 pm

Doha: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has launched a new private Pediatric Wellness Clinic for children and young people up to...

HMC to launch evening clinic at Ambulatory Care Center after Ramadan 20 Mar 2023 - 08:07 pm

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) will soon start evening clinics at the Ambulatory Care Center for high demand specialties. They will start after...

WHO official assures to provide support to Tobacco Control Center 20 Mar 2023 - 08:40 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Tobacco Control Center received Dr. Ahmed Al Mandhari, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean,...