DOHA: The Emergency Department of the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) received more than 1,500 cases over the past two days including people injured in as many as 15 road accidents.
Most of those involved in road accidents had suffered minor injuries, local Arabic dailies reported yesterday.
The different pediatric emergencies in the country received about 1,000 patients on Sunday, according to a report. Al Sadd emergency saw 566 cases including a new born baby who died of some serious illness.
Doctors at HMC have advised people to take special care of newborns and rush them to the nearest clinic if found ill.
The Peninsula