Qatar / Health

Birth registration services at MoPH to close during National Day 11 Dec 2024 - 02:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced that its Birth Registration Offices will close for two days in celebration of...

PHCC tests capabilities in managing mass casualty incidents with training and simulation exercises 11 Dec 2024 - 09:11 am

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) on December 3, conducted a readiness exercise to enhance its capacity for managing mass casualty...

Health Minister hosts DG of GCC Health Council 11 Dec 2024 - 09:09 am

Minister of Health H E Mansoor bin Ebrahim Al Mahmoud held a meeting yesterday with Director General of the GCC Health Council H...

Hamad Medical Corporation to host UK consultant specializing in Orthopaedic Knee Surgery 09 Dec 2024 - 10:24 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation will host Dr. Abtin Alvand, a visiting consultant specializing in knee surgery from Nuffield Orthopaedic Center in Oxford,...

President of Dominican Republic meets with Minister of Public Health 09 Dec 2024 - 09:21 am

Doha: President of the Dominican RepublicH E Luis Rodolfo Abinader met yesterday with Minister of Public Health H E Mansoor bin Ebrahim Al...

MOPH discusses ethics of use of Artificial Intelligence in health research 01 Dec 2024 - 05:44 pm

Doha:The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) recently organised the National Health Research Ethics Workshop 2024 on the use of artificial intelligence in health...

Sidra Medicine conducts first clinical trial for pediatric congenital hyperinsulinism 01 Dec 2024 - 03:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has successfully conducted Qatar's first industry-sponsored pharmaceutical trial for pediatric congenital hyperinsulinism on a...

Al-Ahli Hospital honours Sir Magdi Yacoub with Arab Pioneers in Medicine Award 01 Dec 2024 - 08:21 am

Doha, Qatar: In a historic celebration of Arab medical excellence on November 28, 2024, Al-Ahli Hospital hosted the first edition of the Al-Ahli...

HMC’s Oncology and Lymphedema Outpatient Physiotherapy Department relocates to Qatar Rehabilitation Institute 30 Nov 2024 - 08:44 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) announced the relocation of its Oncology and Lymphedema Outpatient Physiotherapy Department from the National Center Cancer Care...

Ministry updates health requirements for pilgrims to Saudi Arabia 27 Nov 2024 - 02:52 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has announced updated health requirements for individuals travelling to perform Umrah or visit the Prophet's Mosque,...

Ministry closes two units in private healthcare centre for violating regulations 27 Nov 2024 - 01:14 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced the closure of the laser and hydrafacial units in a private healthcare centre...

MoPH, partners hold activities for World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 27 Nov 2024 - 10:44 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar participated in the 2024 World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW), held from November 18 to 24, under the theme “Educate....

MoPH launches e-learning platform to boost competencies of healthcare practitioners 25 Nov 2024 - 05:01 pm

Doha, Qatar:The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched an e-learning platform to boost healthcare practitioners' competencies. The educational portal on the MoPH's...

MoPH fosters strategies for preventing non-communicable diseases 24 Nov 2024 - 05:38 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has organized a workshop, intended for preventing non-communicable diseases. Entitled 'The Future of Public Health:...

HMC Tobacco Control Center Services offer path to smoke-free life 24 Nov 2024 - 01:53 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) urges tobacco users to take the first step towards a healthier life by accessing the services of...

Qatar sets benchmark in oncology education, hosting first-ever ESMO Advanced Course on Breast Cancer 23 Nov 2024 - 11:34 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) continues to play a vital role in enhancing healthcare in Qatar by hosting the ESMO Advanced Course...

Qatari Society for Family and Community Medicine scientific conference begins 22 Nov 2024 - 08:14 pm

Doha: The first scientific conference of the Qatari Society for Family and Community Medicine began today and will conclude tomorrow, Saturday. The conference...

Qatar launches centre to promote ethical organ donation practices 20 Nov 2024 - 09:29 am

Doha, Qatar: The Doha International Center for Strategy and Leadership in Transplantation was launched on Monday as part of Qatar’s commitment to promoting...