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…
MoPH Approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Five to 11 Years Old
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has approved the administration of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for children aged five to 11 years old. The decision is in line with the recent…
COVID-Positive and Under Home Isolation? Here’s What You Need to Do
Positive and under home isolation? Unless your symptoms are considered ‘severe’, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is urging the public to stay home and opt for ‘homecare’. If you’ve…
COVID-19 Vaccines Highly Effective at Preventing Severe Infection, says MoPH
According to the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), there is clear clinical evidence showing the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines in preventing severe infection, especially with the booster dose. Dr…
MoPH Approves Pfizer-BioNTech Booster Vaccines for Children 12 to 15 Years Old
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has approved the administration of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster vaccines for children aged 12 to 15 years old. The decision is in line with the…
Qatar COVID-19 Cases Spike as Country Faces ‘Third Wave’ Fuelled by Omicron
Qatar is now witnessing a third wave of COVID-19 cases fuelled by the Omicron variant, with daily cases now reaching more than a thousand, a health official said. Speaking on…
Use Emergency Services Only for Critical Medical Conditions: HMC
With the Omicron variant causing an increase in COVID-19 cases in Qatar, senior officials from Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) are asking the community to support their emergency services by only…
Qatar Airways Announces Flight Restrictions from Five South African Countries
Due to the recent emergence of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant, and with immediate effect, Qatar Airways will no longer be accepting passengers travelling from five countries in Southern Africa…