Reporter/ Fazeena Saleem

QNRF calls for research proposals to support Qatar’s recovery from COVID-19 08 Jul 2021 - 08:45 am

Qatar Foundation’s Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) has called for research proposals that can help the country improve its recovery from COVID-19 and...

Diabetes treatment at Sidra Medicine shows positive outcome in children 07 Jul 2021 - 08:24 am

Two different treatment protocols have proved effective for children with type 1 diabetes and young people with type 2 diabetes, according to Sidra...

Qatar Foundation supported project develops map to help drivers to find best routes 03 Jul 2021 - 08:28 am

A group of scientists at the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) have developed a mapping service that will help find the best routes...

Powerful voices of Palestinian activists heard at QF’s Education City Speaker Series 01 Jul 2021 - 08:49 am

The latest discussion of Qatar Foundation’s Education City Speaker Series focused on Palestinian struggle and the global media narrative on Israeli occupation, yesterday. ...

Hemophilia patients encouraged to take COVID-19 vaccine 29 Jun 2021 - 09:04 am

Patients with hemophilia are encouraged to get the COVID-19 vaccine and there is no specific contraindication to vaccination related to complications of the...

Daily virus cases dip below 100 26 Jun 2021 - 08:45 am

As a combined impact of restrictions and increasing vaccination rates, the daily COVID-19 cases have come down to below 100 in Qatar for...

Restrictions needed until herd immunity is reached: Minister 24 Jun 2021 - 08:29 am

The Minister of Public Health, H E Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari has said that restrictions for those who have not been vaccinated...

Part-time work for women one of major recommendations by DIFI: Official 22 Jun 2021 - 09:03 am

Dr. Sharifa Noaman Al Emadi, Executive Director of Doha International Family Institute, a member of Qatar Foundation, has lauded legislative developments in various...

‘Amir’s speech clear message to world in fighting pandemic’ 22 Jun 2021 - 08:41 am

The opening address of Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the Qatar Economic Forum powered by Bloomberg has been...

Qatar’s commitment, support to help build a healthier future: WHO chief 22 Jun 2021 - 08:19 am

Doha: The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has expressed optimism that Qatar’s continued commitment and support would...

European collections, Quran translations attract QNL users 19 Jun 2021 - 08:14 am

Literature and classical works by prominent authors are popular and frequently checked out from the European collection at the Qatar National Library (QNL)....

Registered organ donors in Qatar increase by 31% 18 Jun 2021 - 11:44 am

The number of registered organ donors in the country has reached more than 452,000 showing an increase of around 31% within two years....

PHCC laboratories join elite group of global labs 13 Jun 2021 - 08:33 am

Doha: With a recent coveted accreditation, Primary Health Care Corporation’s (PHCC) laboratories have become one of the world’s largest group of network laboratories...

M F Husain’s final artwork boosts Qatar’s global art profile 10 Jun 2021 - 08:57 am

The installation of ‘Seeroo fi al ardh’ – the final work of the late acclaimed artist Maqbool Fida Husain – in Qatar Foundation...

QF remembers M F Husain with special event and premiere of documentary 10 Jun 2021 - 08:54 am

In celebration of the legendary Indian artist Maqbool Fida Husain, a short documentary film that shares the story of his life and work...

Around 7,500 Sri Lankans repatriated from Doha to Colombo during pandemic 03 Jun 2021 - 08:59 am

Doha: In close coordination with the Sri Lankan Embassy in Doha, the SriLankan Airlines has repatriated high number of passengers back home. Around...

Envoy lauds ties with Qatar as Italy celebrates National Day 03 Jun 2021 - 08:38 am

Doha: The strong bilateral ties between Qatar and Italy were highlighted during Italy’s 75th Italian National Day celebrations held in Doha yesterday. The...

11 special clinics at health centres help smokers quit: PHCC 29 May 2021 - 05:36 pm

Doha: As part of its strategic plan to offer smoking cessation services across Qatar, Primary Health care Corporation (PHCC) has established clinics at...