Qatar / Health

HMC extends Sealine Medical Clinics operation 08 Mar 2022 - 03:32 pm

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) decided to extend Sealine Medical Clinics Operation for the Camping Season until 20 May 2022. Ali Abdulla Al...

MoPH reports 146 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 8 08 Mar 2022 - 03:09 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 146 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 8, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 137 Cases among...

QBRI applies precision medicine to predict, treat severe COVID-19 08 Mar 2022 - 09:09 am

Doha: With COVID-19 complications presenting a huge burden on healthcare systems worldwide, Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU),...

Sidra adds new women health, wellness services 08 Mar 2022 - 08:35 am

Sidra Medicine has announced several new services including the upcoming launch of two new health programmes for girls and women in the country....

300 people referred to prosecution for violating Covid-19 precautionary measures 07 Mar 2022 - 09:57 pm

Doha: designated authorities referred 300 people to the prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Monday (March 7, 2022). 291 people were reported...

Sidra Medicine announces new women’s services 07 Mar 2022 - 07:12 pm

Doha: Sidra Medicine today announced several new programmes and services geared towards offering females in Qatar more choices when it comes to their...

HMC surgery department opens two wound advanced care units 07 Mar 2022 - 05:14 pm

Doha: The Surgery Department at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) opened, in January, two new wound advanced care units at Hamad General Hospital (HGH)...

Qatar reports 165 Covid-19 cases on March 7 07 Mar 2022 - 02:15 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 165 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 7, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 163 Cases among...

WCM-Q researchers identify protein markers for Covid-19 disease 07 Mar 2022 - 11:32 am

Doha: Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have together with colleagues from the Weill Cornell Medicine campus in New York (WCM-NY) identified proteins...

HBKU’s CHLS takes part in global study on rare inherited cholesterol disorder 07 Mar 2022 - 09:15 am

Doha: A faculty member at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s College of Health and Life Sciences (CHLS) recently took part in a global clinical...

28,000 babies screened for hearing issues a year 07 Mar 2022 - 08:32 am

The National Programme for Early Detection of Hearing Loss, an initiative for timely diagnosis of hearing weakness in children, is screening around 28,000...

Abbott baby formulas in Qatar markets safe for consumption, confirms MOPH 06 Mar 2022 - 02:59 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) confirmed that baby formulas made by Abbott available in the local market are safe for consumption. MoPH...

MoPH reports 170 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 6 06 Mar 2022 - 02:18 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 170 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 6, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 155 Cases among...

MoPH implements survey on causes of blindness 06 Mar 2022 - 09:18 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in collaboration with Hamad Medical Corporations (HMC) and Primary Health Care Corporations (PHCC), is celebrating the...

Qatar’s mental health service undergoes major change 06 Mar 2022 - 09:02 am

Qatar’s mental health service has undergone a major transformation in the last two decades, as a result of health strategies and policies implemented...

Qatar reports 163 Covid-19 cases on March 5 05 Mar 2022 - 03:01 pm

Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 163 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on March 5, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 151 Cases among...

PHCC raises awareness, stresses early detection of bowel cancer 05 Mar 2022 - 10:18 am

Doha: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has urged people between 50 and 74 years of age to benefit from bowel cancer early detection...

262 caught violating Covid-19 precautionary measures 04 Mar 2022 - 09:43 pm

Doha: The designated authorities referred 262 people to the prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Friday (March 4, 2022). 249 people were...