Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) said Monday that the number of outpatient’s department visits more than doubled in a decade, increasing from 1.4 million in 2012 to 3.3 million in 2022, and that between 2017 and 2022 alone, the number of outpatient…

Qatar University (QU) hosted a special event on Monday to celebrate World Mental Health Day attended by representatives from various medical and social institutions, along with mental health support centers in Qatar.

Countries worldwide celebrate…

The Jordan Bar Association (JBA) called on its members to stop pleading in all the Kingdom’s courts on Sunday at 11 a.m. in support of the Palestinian people, their valiant resistance, and the Hashemite custodianship of the holy sites in Palestine…

Trade unions in Irbid on Saturday organized a stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people in front of the Trade Unions Complex in the northern city.

President of the Irbid branch of the Jordanian Engineers Association (JEA), Jihad Al-Radaida,…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that 161 Palestinians were killed while nearly 1,000 persons have been injured since the onset of the Israeli air strikes on Gaza Saturday morning.

The death toll of the Palestinian martyrs along with …

Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza Strip denounced attack on Indonesian Hospital in the northern coastal strip by the Israeli occupation forces.

The attack killed a hospital worker and injured several employees and citizens, in addition to di…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health has declared a state of emergency in all Palestinian hospitals to cope with the repercussions of the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza on Saturday morning.

Palestine’s Minister of Health, Mai Al Kaila, issued a…

More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers walked off the job in several US states to protest low wages and shortage of workers in the health sector.

US health sector workers announced the beginning of a major strike, explaining that the shortage …

Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, concluded a pivotal workshop. The event offered 24 Team Doctors, representing the participating nations in the AFC Asian Cup 2023, invaluable insights, and comprehensive training.

Organized by the…

Qatar University (QU) signed a partnership agreement with globally leading online learning platform Coursera.

QU said in a statement that this collaborative initiative employs a multifaceted strategy aimed at enhancing the cross-skilling of curre…

The King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) has extended its collaboration with Pacific International Lines (PIL)-Jordan to gather funds for cancer patients in need at the King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC).

According to the agreement signed by KHCF…

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), has introduced nuclear medicine in the treatment of patients with neuroendocrine tumors (177Lu-Dotatate therapy) for the first time in Qatar. The first patient successfully received treatment in the Nuclear Medicin…

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended on Monday a new vaccine for the prevention of malaria in children. The recommendation follows advice from the WHO: Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) and the Malaria Policy Ad…

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) organized World Pharmacists Day under the theme “Pharmacists Strengthening Health Systems,” to promote and celebrate the role of pharmacists in healthcare systems worldwide and to highlight the important contributio…

The Ministry of Health convened a press conference today, emphasizing the significance of the upcoming national vaccination campaign against measles-rubella (MR) set for early November. Since April, 163 measles cases have been reported.Health Mini…

President of the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), Leonardo Capitanio, affirmed that the 2023 Doha Horticulture Expo will offer the best practices and innovations in horticulture and environmental sustainability.

He add…

The third day of the form on government procurement 2024 reviewed projects in Qatar’s health sector where four divisions in the sector intend to implement during 2024 with a value of approximately QR 7 billion.

During his presentation regarding t…

The State of Qatar participated in the ninth meeting of the GCC Health Ministers Committee, and the 86th meeting of the Council of Health Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, which were held in the Sultanate of Oman on Sunday…

Her Royal Highness Princess Ghida Talal on Sunday launched the 8th Arab Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign for 2023 under the slogan “A Step Towards Life, Get Screened.”The campaign, hosted by the Jordan Breast Cancer Program, aims to increase aware…

The Eighth Medical Tourism World Summit and Expo, organized by the Talal Abu Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global) and the Pioneers Road company, will convene in Amman on November 25.The summit will feature a comprehensive medical exhibition, as well as ot…

WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, Ahmed Mandhari, met with the Ambassador of Japan to Egypt, Oka Hiroshi, to affirm the continued cooperation between WHO and Japan in responding to regional health crises.”We deeply value the gen…

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is celebrating the International Day of Older Persons IODP which is recognized globally on Oct. 1 every year.

Marking the IODP underlines a national commitment to creating a better world for older adults in Qatar. T…

Director General of the King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) Asem Mansour signed on Thursday a cooperation agreement with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi recognizing the center as an anchor center in the…

Sidra Medicine (a member of Qatar Foundation) has published its “Pediatric Oncology Report 2022” report, sharing the epidemiological data of nearly 400 pediatric patients to give researchers at Sidra Medicine, strong insights into the distribution o…

The World Health Organization (WHO) said that 2022 witnessed a vast cholera outbreak as the world recorded more than double infection cases.

In a statement, WHO explained that 470,000 cholera cases were recorded in 2022, a significant year-on-year …