Qatar / Health

HMC’s conference brings together global experts to transform outcomes in cancer care 24 Oct 2024 - 07:51 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) ‘s National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) successfully concluded the Annual Breast Cancer Conference 2024,...

MoPH to hold workshop on future of public health 23 Oct 2024 - 09:44 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is organizing a workshop titled "The Future of Public Health: Integrated Strategies for the Prevention...

Aisha Bint Hamad Al Attiyah Hospital expands services 23 Oct 2024 - 08:11 am

Doha, Qatar: Aisha Bint Hamad Al Attiyah Hospital, part of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), has significantly broadened its service offerings and experienced an...

List of services to be affected during Hamad General Hospital renovation 22 Oct 2024 - 02:06 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad General Hospital will embark on a major renovation programme that will see a comprehensive upgrade of its systems and facilities,...

Sidra Medicine pioneers gene therapy in Qatar for children with rare genetic disorders 22 Oct 2024 - 09:31 am

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine’s Genetic and Genomic Medicine clinic is providing life-altering gene therapy for rare genetic disorders. In a major achievement, the...

QCS leads dialogue on enhancing breast cancer detection, treatment in region 21 Oct 2024 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Cancer Society (QCS), in collaboration with the National Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance in the Eastern Mediterranean, hosted a discussion session titled,...

Ministry of Public Health raises awareness of importance of preventing eye diseases 20 Oct 2024 - 12:27 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has intensified its efforts to raise awareness on the importance of preventing eye diseases, as...

Hamad General Hospital to embark on major modernization program to upgrade facility 20 Oct 2024 - 11:28 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is embarking on a major modernization program for Hamad General Hospital which will see a comprehensive upgrade...

HMC receives Green and Sustainable Medical Laboratories Certification 19 Oct 2024 - 10:57 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) has received the Green and Sustainable Medical Laboratories certification from...

Minister of Public Health participates in WHO investment round 18 Oct 2024 - 09:30 am

DOHA: Minister of Public Health, H E Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari participated in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) investment round, held on...

MoEHE raises food safety awareness on World Food Day 18 Oct 2024 - 09:27 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has celebrated World Food Day, launching, on this occasion, an extensive awareness campaign. This...

WHO praises Qatar’s support for Gazan patients 18 Oct 2024 - 08:52 am

DOHA: World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Dr. Hanan Balkhy praised the efforts of member states in supporting Gazan...

Health Minister chairs special session on emergencies in Eastern Mediterranean Region 17 Oct 2024 - 08:39 am

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Public Health H E Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari Chairperson of the 71st Session of the Regional Committee of...

Qatar's Hamad Medical Corporation performs microsurgical reconstructive surgery on Gaza patient 16 Oct 2024 - 10:46 am

Doha, Qatar: The Plastic Surgery Department at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has achieved a new milestone by successfully performing the first of its...

Qatar elected chair of WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office 15 Oct 2024 - 11:18 pm

Doha: Members of the Regional Office of the World Health Organization for the Eastern Mediterranean elected the State of Qatar, represented by the...

PHCC introduces integrated care for older people at Leabaib Health Center 15 Oct 2024 - 01:04 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has launched the Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) services at Leabaib Health Center. This...

‘Qatar supports sustainable development projects in health’ 15 Oct 2024 - 07:44 am

Doha: The 71st session of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean commenced today, hosted by the State of...

HMC unveils cutting-edge anti-gravity treadmill for male musculoskeletal outpatients 14 Oct 2024 - 11:40 am

Doha, Qatar: In a major stride towards enhancing rehabilitation services, Hamad Medical Corporation’s Qatar Rehabilitation Institute (QRI) has introduced revolutionary anti-gravity treadmill, specifically...