Qatar / Health

Minister of Public Health inaugurates The Pearl International Hospital 18 Nov 2025 - 08:39 pm

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Public Health, HE Mansoor bin Ebrahim bin Saad Al Mahmoud inaugurated on Tuesday The Pearl International Hospital, located in...

Ministry of Public Health celebrates Antimicrobial Awareness Week 18 Nov 2025 - 06:41 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health is celebrating World Antimicrobial Awareness Week from Nov. 18 to 24, in cooperation with the healthcare...

HMC strengthens dedicated Type 1 Diabetes Services 18 Nov 2025 - 09:56 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Metabolic Institute (QMI) at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has strengthened its dedicated Type 1 Diabetes Service, supporting individuals living...

HMC expands post-discharge follow-up program, supporting 1,200 older patients in 2025 16 Nov 2025 - 07:14 pm

Doha, Qatar: As part of its commitment to enhancing the safety of older patients and ensuring continuity of healthcare services, Hamad Medical Corporation...

Ethiopia confirms outbreak of deadly Marbug virus: Africa CDC 15 Nov 2025 - 06:46 pm

Nairobi: Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the south of the country, the Africa Centres for Disease Control...

WHO issues guidance for managing diabetes during pregnancy 14 Nov 2025 - 10:16 pm

Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) issued today its first global guidelines for managing diabetes during pregnancy, a condition that affects roughly one...

PHCC conference to welcome over 1,000 global participants 14 Nov 2025 - 11:02 am

DOHA: Assistant Managing Director of Quality and Workforce Development at the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), Dr. Zelaikha Al Wahedi affirmed that the...

Qatar orders pharmaceutical companies to print essential medicine information in Braille 13 Nov 2025 - 03:08 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has issued a circular requiring pharmaceutical companies to print essential information about human medicinal products in...

Hamad Trauma Centre helps reduce road traffic injuries, improves trauma care 13 Nov 2025 - 08:42 am

Doha: The Hamad Trauma Centre at Hamad General Hospital, recently designated as the world’s first and only World Health Organisation (WHO) Collaborating Centre...

Health Ministry enhances early detection efforts for vision problems among school students 12 Nov 2025 - 05:37 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has recently organised a series of training workshops for healthcare staff in both government and...

Sidra Medicine launches seminar series on processes for reporting child abuse 10 Nov 2025 - 11:34 am

Doha: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has launched a series of free online seminars on how to report child abuse. Titled...

Over 31,000 students from 152 schools benefit from PHCC’s school oral health programme 10 Nov 2025 - 10:37 am

Doha: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC)’s ‘Asnani’ School Oral Health Program in Qatar stands as a national model for preventive and educational dental...

UDST symposium discusses latest advances in diabetes care 10 Nov 2025 - 10:25 am

Doha: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) hosted the 4th Symposium on Diabetes Care under the theme ‘Transforming Diabetes Care for...

HMC schedules more than 1mn Clinical Imaging Appointments remotely annually 08 Nov 2025 - 04:09 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Clinical Imaging Appointment Center at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has significantly transformed the patient experience by providing them with the...

Ministry of Public Health continues implementation of seasonal influenza vaccination campaign in Qatar 08 Nov 2025 - 10:26 am

Doha, Qatar:The Ministry of Public Health continues to implement the national seasonal influenza vaccination campaign, which was launched in the second half of...

Sidra Medicine introduces Qatar’s first autologous serum eye drops 07 Nov 2025 - 10:11 am

DOHA: Sidra Medicine member of Qatar Foundation, has announced the launch of Qatar’s first Autologous Serum Eye Drops, a prescription-based treatment developed for...

Global Fund Chair highlights Doha’s growing influence in global health 07 Nov 2025 - 09:38 am

Doha: The Chair of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Roslyn Morauta, has hailed Qatar as a valued and consistent...

International Primary Health Care conference to open new horizons for integration and innovation 05 Nov 2025 - 10:30 am

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) continues its intensive preparations to host the 6th International Primary Health Care Conference (IPHCC) – Qatar...