Qatar / Health

UDST, PHCC sign research pact 05 Nov 2022 - 08:29 am

Doha: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) recently signed an open-ended Research Collaboration Agreement with Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC). The...

HMC teams up with IHI to develop age-friendly health systems 04 Nov 2022 - 09:28 am

Doha: In recognition of the growing need for more age-friendly healthcare in Qatar, the National Health Strategy Lead for Healthy Ageing, Dr. Hanadi...

MoPH stresses visual acuity examination for school students 03 Nov 2022 - 09:24 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) stated that visual acuity examination is mandatory in the primary and secondary stages in all public...

Govt helpline provides visiting fans with info about accessing Qatar’s healthcare 02 Nov 2022 - 08:07 am

The Government Healthcare Helpline has been expanded and will be available round the clock to give advice to visiting fans about healthcare services...

MoPH working to ensure best food safety service during World Cup 01 Nov 2022 - 05:03 pm

Doha: The Food Safety Department of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced on Tuesday that it is working hard to ensure that...

HMC's healthcare helpline services available round the clock during World Cup 01 Nov 2022 - 04:43 pm

DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation announced today the expansion of the government's healthcare helpline services to be available around the clock, with the aim...

PHCC closes COVID-19 testing service from vehicles 31 Oct 2022 - 08:57 pm

Doha: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announced the closure of COVID-19 testing service from vehicles starting from Tuesday November 1, 2022, in...

Qatar reports daily average Covid-19 cases for the week (Oct 24-Oct 30, 2022) 31 Oct 2022 - 06:05 pm

DOHA: The number of daily average cases within the community and among travelers further decreased as per the weekly status report from the...

Doha to host WHO’s Walk the Talk event on Nov 19 31 Oct 2022 - 09:05 am

Doha: Doha is set to host the World Health Organization's (WHO) Walk the Talk event under the title ‘Walk the Talk: Health for...

HMC’s laboratory dept achieves international accreditation 31 Oct 2022 - 09:01 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) has successfully achieved accreditation from the Association for the Advancement of...

MoPH launches ‘Qatar Diabetes and Obesity Research Webinars’ series 29 Oct 2022 - 08:55 am

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Hamad Medical Corporation recently launched, the Qatar Diabetes and Obesity Research Webinars series. It is a...

Qatar University researchers develop blood test for early-stage osteoarthritis diagnosis 27 Oct 2022 - 02:30 pm

Qatar University (QU) researchers develop a blood test for diagnosis of early-stage osteoarthritis in collaboration with researchers in University of Warwick (UoW), UK....

PHCC opens registration at Umm Al Seneem Health Center 27 Oct 2022 - 02:12 pm

The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has announced the opening of registration at Umm Al Seneem Health Center, expected to launch on October...

Public healthcare sector launches employee wellbeing and wellness programme 27 Oct 2022 - 09:56 am

Doha: Qatar’s public healthcare sector has united to launch an integrated wellbeing and wellness programme accessible to all its employees, with the vision...

Parents advised to use health centers for children from 5 years with non-emergency medical conditions 26 Oct 2022 - 08:29 pm

Doha: Parents whose children require medical treatment for urgent but non-emergency conditions can utilize the high-quality services offered by all Primary Health Care...

Falling cases of COVID 19 in Qatar necessitated new decision: HMC official 26 Oct 2022 - 08:25 pm

Doha: The new and important update of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) regarding the COVID 19 regulations in Qatar was due to...

MoPH launches diabetes and obesity webinars for healthcare professionals and researchers 26 Oct 2022 - 05:54 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Hamad Medical Corporation has launched, the “Qatar Diabetes and Obesity Research Webinars Series”; a priority educational...