Qatar / Health

Qatar reports daily average Covid-19 cases for the week (June 20-26, 2022) 27 Jun 2022 - 09:50 pm

Doha: The number of daily average cases among the community has seen another spike this week in the weekly status report of the...

MoPH strengthens capacities of breastfeeding counselors 27 Jun 2022 - 07:58 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health is operating to build and prepare the capacities of breastfeeding counselors in the State of Qatar within...

HMC organises workshop to prepare dentists for RCSI fellowship exams 27 Jun 2022 - 07:48 am

Doha: Under the patronage of Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Medical Education Department and in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland...

MoPH, WHO hold workshop for emergency medical teams’ validation 24 Jun 2022 - 09:34 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), held a workshop last week for Emergency Medical...

PHCC to launch mobile blood donation drive 22 Jun 2022 - 09:06 pm

The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is preparing to launch its blood donation campaign across six of its health centers during the month...

Minister of Public Health visits Qatar’s second lung transplant patient 22 Jun 2022 - 10:54 am

Doha: Minister of Public Health H E Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari visited Qatar’s second lung transplant recipient who is recovering well from...

Naseem opens paediatric department in Al Wakrah 22 Jun 2022 - 08:13 am

Doha: Naseem Medical Centre (Naseem) launched a new department for paediatrics in its Wakrah branch yesterday. The department features specialist paediatrist Dr Rashwan...

MoPH withdraws a spreadable chocolate product from Qatar market 21 Jun 2022 - 06:17 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced the withdrawal of a chocolate spread product "Spar Spreadup Choco" from the local market...

HMC introduces over 20 new weekly ophthalmology clinics 21 Jun 2022 - 11:48 am

Doha: The Ophthalmology Department in the Ambulatory Care Center, part of Hamad Medical Corporation, has introduced over 20 new weekly clinics as part...

MoPH qualifies medical practitioners at HMC, PHCC to deal with people with auditory disabilities 20 Jun 2022 - 07:21 pm

Doha: In collaboration with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is working to...

Qatar reports daily average Covid-19 cases for the week (June 13 -19, 2022) 20 Jun 2022 - 03:49 pm

Doha: The number of daily average cases among the community has seen a spike this week in the weekly status report of the...

Ministry reports two non-licensed health practitioners 19 Jun 2022 - 05:03 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported two health practitioners, a physiotherapist and a cupping therapist, in a private health facility without...

Aspetar introduces new advanced therapy to repair cartilage defects in knee 19 Jun 2022 - 02:08 pm

Doha: Aspetar, orthopaedic and sports medicine hospital, is the first in the region to perform a kind of regeneration cartilage that helps repair...

HMC successfully performs brain tumor removal procedure with patient wide-awake 19 Jun 2022 - 12:06 pm

Doha: A team of neurosurgeons at Hamad Medical Corporation has successfully performed a highly specialized brain tumor removal procedure resection of a complex...

MoPH, HMC publish study on SARS-CoV-2 infection in evacuees from conflict zone 19 Jun 2022 - 09:16 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) have collaborated to publish a key study demonstrating the rates of...

Sidra Medicine promotes child safety, protection 18 Jun 2022 - 09:36 am

Doha: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, promotes child safety and protection in different aspects, including the Sidra Child Advocacy Program (SCAP)...

Qatar attends meeting of regional subcommittee for polio eradication 16 Jun 2022 - 08:36 am

Doha:The State of Qatar participated in the 5th meeting of the Regional Subcommittee for Polio Eradication and Outbreaks held via video conference. The...

PHCC strives towards closer cooperation with local universities 15 Jun 2022 - 01:01 pm

The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) continues to strive towards bilateral closer cooperation with various state institutions for the benefit of professional entities,...