Qatar / Health

Qatar, Egypt discuss bilateral relations in health sector 01 May 2024 - 09:41 am

Doha: Minister of Public Health H E Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari met with Minister of Health and Population of the Arab Republic...

Sheikha Moza inaugurates Qatar Precision Health Institute 30 Apr 2024 - 11:27 pm

Doha: Chairperson of Qatar Foundation HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, formally launched Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI), an umbrella institute bringing together existing...

Ministry of Public Health refutes baseless rumours, confirms food safety in Qatar 30 Apr 2024 - 12:24 pm

Doha, Qatar: Referring to what is being circulated on social media about the closure of restaurants in the State of Qatar due to...

WISH develops Pediatric Trauma Pain Management Manual to support clinicians in conflict zones 30 Apr 2024 - 08:17 am

Doha, Qatar: The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), the global health initiative of Doha-based Qatar Foundation (QF), has announced the development of...

Policymakers discuss healthcare challenges, opportunities 30 Apr 2024 - 08:07 am

Doha, Qatar: Arab Healthcare Development Annual Forum (AHDAF QATAR) opened in Doha yesterday, gathering healthcare leaders from across the Arab region to address...

Precision health redefining healthcare landscape in Qatar 29 Apr 2024 - 09:08 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar has been pioneering precision health in the region for close to a decade and aims to transform the way clinical...

MoPH organises training workshop to evaluate performance of the health system 29 Apr 2024 - 09:03 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) conducted a successful comprehensive Health System Performance Assessment (HSPA) training workshop, at ITQAN Simulation and...

In a first, HMC uses nuclear medicine to treat prostate cancer 28 Apr 2024 - 12:42 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has started using a nuclear medicine treatment technology, known as Lutetium-177 for prostate cancer patients for the...

Over 50 WCM-Q pre-med students explore Aspetar 28 Apr 2024 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar: Over fifty pre-medical students from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) embarked on a fascinating journey into sports medicine during a recent visit...

HMC enhances patient referral system to reduce waiting time 28 Apr 2024 - 08:28 am

Doha, Qatar: The Center for Patient Experience and Staff Engagement (CPESE) at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) introduced a set of system changes to...

Over 1,200 patients treated as HMC concludes Sealine Medical Clinic service 27 Apr 2024 - 12:13 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Sealine Medical Clinic has concluded its services for the camping season from November last year until April....

Sidra Medicine leads largest research on rare genetic disease risk in Middle East 25 Apr 2024 - 09:57 am

Doha, Qatar: A study by Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, on rare genetic diseases in a wide-ranging and diverse Middle Eastern...

Doha to host Arab Healthcare Development Annual Forum next week 25 Apr 2024 - 09:57 am

Doha, Qatar: Doha will host the AHDAF Qatar - Arab Healthcare Development Annual Forum on April 29 and 30 which will be organized...

Vaccine awareness campaign launched as Qatar marks World Immunisation Week 24 Apr 2024 - 02:38 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), in cooperation with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), Sidra Medicine...

HMC succeeds in performing first robotic kidney transplant in Qatar 24 Apr 2024 - 02:30 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation succeeded in performing the first robotic kidney transplant surgery in Qatar for a patient in his seventies. The...

Thousands of patients benefit from HMC’s various virtual services 22 Apr 2024 - 08:59 am

Doha, Qatar: Patients immensely benefit from more convenient access to healthcare services with the virtual and telemedicine services provided by the Hamad Medical...

Qatar Biobank study shows reduction in lifestyle diseases 19 Apr 2024 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar: The latest data shared by Qatar Biobank, a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), shows a reduction in the prevalence of lifestyle...

Qatar participates in WHO’s standing committee on health emergency 18 Apr 2024 - 09:11 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar participated in the fourth meeting of the Standing Committee on Health Emergency Prevention, Preparedness and Response at the World Health...