Reporter/ Fazeena Saleem

Several Covid-19 recovered patients lauds Qatar healthcare workers and services 01 May 2021 - 09:48 pm

Doha: Several patients recovered from COVID-19 have lauded efficiency country's healthcare system and expressed gratitude to medical staff for their dedicated services. The...

Ministry announces changes to second dose vaccination process 30 Apr 2021 - 11:09 am

To ensure the smooth delivery of COVID-19 vaccination to the public, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced changes to second dose...

Over 100,000 people have used COVID-19 drive-through vaccination centers 25 Apr 2021 - 10:43 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced that more than 110,000 people have used the COVID-19 Drive-Through Vaccination Centers at Lusail...

HMC ensures continuity of services despite COVID-19 challenges 21 Apr 2021 - 10:07 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), the main healthcare provider in the country, has ensured that all the healthcare services continue despite the challenges...

HMC operates 2 mobile blood donation units during Ramadan 21 Apr 2021 - 09:29 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Qatar Blood Services operates four sites during the holy month of Ramadan, including two mobile units in Souq...

MoPH: 80% of head, neck cancers curable if diagnosed early 20 Apr 2021 - 10:17 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), and Qatar Cancer Society (QCS), have launched...

HMC's telephone service for elderly plays vital role during pandemic 18 Apr 2021 - 09:38 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has reaffirmed public about a telephone service to reassure the safety of vulnerable elderly people during COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Young Qataris pursue rewarding careers in science, research, and innovation 17 Apr 2021 - 08:05 am

Doha: As Qatar is transitioning to becoming a knowledge-driven economy, it is gradually building a scientific community that is self-sustaining. A COVID-19 Response...

Eligible persons urged to receive vaccine soon 16 Apr 2021 - 10:16 am

To further intensify the National COVID-19 Vaccination Program, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has encouraged and reminded those eligible and hasn’t received...

Health professionals urge continued precautions against virus 15 Apr 2021 - 10:29 am

Doha: Healthcare professionals have urged the public to follow all preventive measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country. In a...

Healthcare officials urge public to follow precautions during Ramadan 13 Apr 2021 - 09:09 am

Doha: The health sector’s medical and administrative staff has stressed the importance of adhering to COVID-19 prevention guidelines during the holy month of...

Kidney patients at higher risk for severe Covid-19 04 Apr 2021 - 08:29 am

The Ministry of Public Health has issued a set of guidelines for patients with kidney disease or who have undergone a kidney transplant....

Qatar’s health sector keeps pace with world’s latest developments in ASD services 02 Apr 2021 - 12:04 pm

Qatar joins other countries today to mark the World Autism Awareness Day with an aim to make people understand and accept people with...

UK variant a significant factor in recent ICU admission surge 30 Mar 2021 - 08:28 am

Doha: Health officials at the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) have said that the UK COVID-19 variant has...

Public urged to use virtual health services amid COVID-19 surge 30 Mar 2021 - 08:21 am

Doha: Health authorities have urged the public to reduce physical visits to healthcare facilities, and instead use virtual and telemedicine services for non-emergency...

Over 1,800 COVID-19 patients treated with convalescent plasma 29 Mar 2021 - 08:55 am

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has treated 1,883 COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma in Qatar, said Medical Director of Communicable Disease Center, Dr. Muna...

Qatar among first countries to implement expanded bubble system for sport events 28 Mar 2021 - 08:48 am

The safe return to sporting events across the globe has been mixed with some sports being more successful than others. But Qatar has...

New restrictions for businesses, restaurants, gatherings take effect today 26 Mar 2021 - 10:50 am

As the country is witnessing a surge in daily COVID-19 cases, several precautionary measures will be re-imposed from today (Friday) in accordance with...