Qatar / Health

Qatari health minister meets Maltese counterpart 21 Feb 2024 - 10:39 pm

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Public Health HE Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari met today with the Minister of Health and Active Aging of...

HMC’s evening clinic program enables more patients to access care 20 Feb 2024 - 02:01 pm

Doha, Qatar: As part of Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) ongoing program of work to increase access to care for patients and reduce wait...

Doha Global South Health Policy Initiative launched 20 Feb 2024 - 08:30 am

Doha, Qatar: The Doha Global South Health Policy Initiative was launched yesterday to develop a collaborative platform for countries in the Global South...

Qatar healthcare sector encourages public to make right choice for children medical care needs 17 Feb 2024 - 02:43 pm

Doha, Qatar: As part of the of the ongoing public healthcare sector campaign ‘Where For Your Care?’ aimed at educating the community about...

PHCC, Sidra launch smart schools project for seizure management 16 Feb 2024 - 09:26 am

Doha, Qatar: School Health Department at Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has launched the Seizure-Friendly Schools project as result of ongoing collaboration between...

Qatar records low trauma mortality rates 15 Feb 2024 - 08:41 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar boasts a significantly lower trauma mortality rate compared to other countries worldwide. Professor Ruben Peralta, Deputy Trauma Medical Director at...

HMC’s Sealine medical clinic continues its activities for the camping season 14 Feb 2024 - 08:20 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) continues to provide its services for this year's winter camping season through its clinic located in the...

PHCC receives 3,848 patients during National Sport Day 14 Feb 2024 - 04:40 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) said that it received 3,848 patients from both Qataris and non-Qataris in 22 of its...

Ministry of Public Health and partners celebrate National Sport Day 13 Feb 2024 - 01:24 pm

Doha, Qatar: Marking National Sport Day, the Ministry of Public Health, the Hamad Medical Corporation, the Primary Health Care Corporation, and the Naufar...

PHCC announces working hours at health centres during National Sport Day 13 Feb 2024 - 09:05 am

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has announced the working hours of its health centres during the National Sport Day (NSD)...

HMC processed over 2 million blood samples in 2023 11 Feb 2024 - 10:16 am

Doha, Qatar: Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) provides national laboratory testing services and the department conducted...

Urgent care services for single workers treat around 5,000 patients daily 11 Feb 2024 - 09:41 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) provides high-quality urgent care services at health centers for single workers, aiming to alleviate pressure on...

PHCC expands Urgent Care Services to Al Karaana Health Center 08 Feb 2024 - 03:16 pm

Doha, Qatar: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announced the opening of an Urgent Care clinic at Al Karaana Health Center. This expansion marks...

Make best choice for non-emergency medical needs, say experts 08 Feb 2024 - 08:41 am

Doha, Qatar: Healthcare leaders emphasised yesterday the importance of making the best choices for non-emergency medical needs and urged the public to be...

Sidra Medicine expands ENT services to address challenges 07 Feb 2024 - 10:27 am

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has expanded its pediatric Otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat) services to address vocal cord...

Qatar ranked second globally for research on diabetic neuropathy 07 Feb 2024 - 08:03 am

Doha, Qatar: An independent analysis of research output on diabetes-related nerve damage identified Qatar as the world’s second-most productive country, relative to population...

PHCC doctor on cancer prevention and detection services available in Qatar 06 Feb 2024 - 03:09 pm

Doha, Qatar: On February 4, as the world celebrates World Cancer Day, the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) focused on providing early detection...

Qatar Cancer Society funded treatment for 1,360 patients in 2023 05 Feb 2024 - 09:57 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) covered treatment costs for 1,360 patients, amounting to approximately QR12,725,000 during 2023, said QCS Chairman Sheikh Dr. Khalid...