Qatar / Health

Unlimited support of Amir helps Qatar overcome COVID-19 crisis: Health minister 07 May 2023 - 11:10 pm

Doha: Minister of Public Health, HE Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari, highlighted Qatar's successful national response to the COVID-19 pandemic over the last...

Qatar takes part in GCC health ministers meet 07 May 2023 - 09:36 am

Al Ula:The State of Qatar participated in the consultative meeting of the Committee of the Ministers of Health of the GCC countries, which...

Ministry of Public Health, QOC partner to promote healthy lifestyle 07 May 2023 - 08:51 am

Doha: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Public Health, to promote physical activity and...

WCM-Q equips healthcare professionals with biostatistical skills 07 May 2023 - 08:40 am

Doha: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) held a series of workshops on biostatistical methods and interpretation to help healthcare professionals improve their research skills....

Orthopedic Evening Clinics at Bone and Joint Center to commence tomorrow 06 May 2023 - 06:58 pm

Doha: Hamad General Hospital's Orthopedic Surgery Department will commence new evening clinics at the Bone and Joint Center on Sunday 7 May 2023....

Thyroid health, polycystic ovary syndrome discussed at WCM-Q Grand Rounds 06 May 2023 - 08:56 am

Doha: Two physicians with expertise in polycystic ovary syndrome and the growth of nodules on the thyroid gland gave lectures in the latest...

MoPH, partners launch campaign to mark World Hand Hygiene Day 05 May 2023 - 08:39 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and its partners will participate in the observance of the World Hand Hygiene Day, which falls...

PHCC organises training workshop ahead of launch of oral health care services for elderly 04 May 2023 - 09:59 am

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation’s (PHCC) Oral Health Promotion and Prevention Department, under the Preventive Health Department Directorate, recently organized a training...

HMC’s WHO collaborating centre creates awareness about age-friendly health system 03 May 2023 - 08:47 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Department of Geriatrics and Long-Term Care has been spearheading efforts to educate healthcare staff, carers, and family members...

‘Qatar has services to help mothers with perinatal mood and anxiety disorder’ 03 May 2023 - 08:21 am

Doha: The month of May is dedicated to Maternal Mental Health and shines a spotlight on the struggles that many mothers experience. As...

Over 200-fold increase in registered organ donors in ten years 02 May 2023 - 08:09 am

Doha: As a result of ongoing awareness campaigns, the country’s Organ Donor Registry has shown a remarkable increase in registered potential donors over...

Sidra Medicine and HMC study finds rising allergy rates among school-age children 01 May 2023 - 10:47 am

Doha: Coinciding with World Asthma Day, which falls on May 2 this year, clinical researchers from Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation...

MoPH marks Gulf occupational health and safety week 30 Apr 2023 - 06:12 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) participated in the celebration of gulf occupational health and safety week during the period from April...

HMC to allow patients faster specialized care through new evening clinics 30 Apr 2023 - 05:45 pm

Doha: Starting tomorrow, Monday 1 May, Hamad Medical Corporation will commence the new evening clinic system in the Ambulatory Care Center for specialties...

Health centres received over 32,000 in 9 days 30 Apr 2023 - 09:28 am

Doha:The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announced that its 20 health centres that were operating during Eid Al Fitr received over 32,000 visitors...

Health centers receive more than 32,000 patients during Eid Al Fitr holidays 29 Apr 2023 - 07:14 pm

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announced that its 20 health centers that were operating during Eid Al-fitr had received over 32,000...

Qatar marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work 29 Apr 2023 - 10:17 am

Doha: Government and private entities in Qatar marked the World Day for Safety and Health at Work yesterday to encourage safe, healthy, and...

Neonatal intensive care at Sidra Medicine has 95.2% survival rate 29 Apr 2023 - 08:01 am

Doha: Despite the complexities, survival rate of patients at Sidra Medicine’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is high and comparable to other similar...