COVID-19 Update: Qatar Eases Mask Requirements in Malls
Following the most recent Cabinet Meeting at the Amiri Diwan led by the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani, and the updates…
MoPH Approves Fourth Dose of COVID Vaccine for High-Risk Individuals
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has approved the use of a fourth vaccine dose of Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for individuals at high-risk of severe infection. The fourth…
Immunity from Booster Dose or COVID-19 Recovery Now Valid Up to 12 Months: MoPH
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced the extension of the validity of COVID-19 immunity from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine booster dose or following recovery from infection to 12 months….
Qatar Eases Passenger Limit, More COVID-19 Restrictions from 12 March
The government of Qatar is further easing COVID-19 restrictions in the country, as announced after the Cabinet’s regular meeting held at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday. After reviewing the report…
Turkish Airlines Wraps Up Q4 2021 with US$225 Million in Net Profit
The global aviation sector left behind a period spanning over a year experiencing its greatest crisis and losses to date. During these difficult times, Turkish Airlines managed to wrap up…
WCM-Q Researchers Identify Protein Markers for COVID-19
Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), together with colleagues from the Weill Cornell Medicine campus in New York (WCM-NY), identified proteins that circulate at higher levels in the blood of…
Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital and The Cuban Hospital Return to Normal Operations
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) announced that following their designation as COVID-19 facilities, Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital and The Cuban Hospital are returning to normal operations and will be providing their…
Registration of COVID-19 Vaccine from Outside Qatar Now Allowed on Ehteraz App
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) this week announced a new feature that will allow citizens and residents to register their COVID-19 vaccine received outside the country to be reflected…
IATA says Travel Momentum Builds as More Countries Lift COVID-19 Restrictions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently released data showing growing momentum in the recovery of air travel as restrictions are lifted. IATA reported a sharp 11-percentage point increase for…
Over 5,000 Healthcare Workers Attend Virtual Public Health Events to Prepare for World Cup
Over 5,000 healthcare professionals virtually attended the Qatar Health 2022 and 2nd Qatar Public Health Conference, which was held in Doha recently. Taking place virtually from 9 to 12 February,…