The Health Ministry said Friday that it launched 51 medical convoys to provide free of charge health services for the citizens nationwide.Run from October 21-31 as part of the presidential Decent Life initiative, the medical convoys are planned to be d…

Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has announced that it will strengthen telemedicine and virtual healthcare services as of November 1, 2022, because of the State of Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.PHCC stated that its affiliated center…

In its regular meeting held yesterday at the Amiri Diwan, the Cabinet, chaired by HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, decided to amend the Cabinet’s decision issued in its regular meeting (31) f…

The State of Qatar is participating in the World Health Summit 2022, hosted by the German capital of Berlin from October 16 to 18, with a delegation headed by H.E. Minister of Public Health Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari.The Summit will discuss several pr…

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, the UAE signed a USD 25 million cooperation agreement in support of Al Makassed Hospital in East Jerusalem. This came as part of the UAE’s efforts to support the me…

Hamad Hospital for Rehabilitation and Prosthetics in Gaza, funded by Qatar Fund for Development, has received a Qatari medical delegation from Hamad Medical Corporation on Saturday to launch the second phase of the myoelectric upper limb prosthetics fi…

Doha: The general surgery medical convoy delegation deployed by Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) to Bangladesh have returned to Doha. They successfully performed 247 medical examinations and 52 major surgeries for refugees and the local community of C…

The Official Gazette published in its ninth issue, on September 1, the executive regulations implementing Law No.22 of 2021 regulating healthcare services in the country.Article (26) stipulates that the recruiter shall abide by the following:Contractin…

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Ambulance Service has recorded over 2 million patients through its electronic patient clinical record (EPCR), launched in 2016.The EPCR improves the way in which patient information is communicated between clinical tea…

The coronavirus disease COVID-19 continues to spread at the regional and global levels. As of 20 August 2022, the global cumulative incidence reached 592 650 798 reported cases and 6 460 197 associated deaths at a case-fatality ratio (CFR) of 1.10%. Me…

Titled: Advances in Child Nutrition and Healthy LifestyleQU-HEALTH and the human nutrition department will be organizing the first annual Child Nutrition, Titled: Advances in Child Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle. This will be the first of its kind two…

Qatar, represented by Qatar Airways, will host the 2022 World Financial Symposium (WFS) in Doha from Sept. 19 to 22.The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced in a statement Tuesday that the 2022 World Financial Symposium (WFS) will f…

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has implemented a COVID-19 response project in Liberia, with the aim of supporting the government in the fight against the spread and infections of COVID-19. Under the project, several activities were executed fo…

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months without pay and deported some of them, an advocacy group said, just three months before Doha hosts the 2022 FIFA World Cup.The move comes as Qa…

WHO, together with the Relief Experts Association UDER as implementing agency, has bolstered the provision of primary health care services in northwest Syria by rendering the facilities in the towns of Sarmada, Tarmanin, Daret Azza and Zarzour fully op…

Many healthcare systems around the world struggle to cope with the often complex and challenging needs of an ageing population. While Qatar’s population remains relatively young, the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) recognized the need for strategic pl…

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has launched a new website to highlight the objectives and activities of its partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and FIFA, in collaboration with the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) ti…

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched a new website to highlight the aims, objectives and activities of its partnership with the World Health Organization and FIFA, in collaboration with the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) titl…

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) launched yesterday the second phase of the free eye surgeries project within the “Noor Saudi” program, which is being implemented in the governorates of Aden and Mukalla, Yemen.Director of KSrel…

Qatar Postal Services Company (Qatar Post) has issued a collection of COVID-19 postage stamps, in appreciation and in honor of all frontline workers, who provide their essential services to the community members during the global Coronavirus (COVID-19)…

The coronavirus disease COVID-19 continues to spread at the regional and global levels. As of 30 July 2022, the global cumulative incidence reached 572 244 035 reported cases and 6 401 683 associated deaths at a case-fatality ratio (CFR) of 1.12%. Mean…

Ahead of the end of the current UN-led truce agreement on 2 August 2022, humanitarian organisations in Yemen urge all parties to the conflict to adhere to and extend the agreement to protect civilians across the country and allow them to rebuild and re…

The coronavirus disease COVID-19 continues to spread at the regional and global levels. As of 16 July 2022, the global cumulative incidence reached 559 397 345 reported cases and 6 374 580 associated deaths at a case-fatality ratio (CFR) of 1.14%. Mean…

The coronavirus disease COVID-19 continues to spread at the regional and global levels. As of 09 July 2022, the global cumulative incidence reached 551 892 874 reported cases and 6 358 005 associated deaths at a case-fatality ratio (CFR) of 1.15%. Mean…

Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) provided financial support to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health by covering the fuel expenses for several hospitals and health faciality in the Republic of Lebanon. Where the first Two batches of aid arrived cover…