Nadege Bizimungu, Author at Doha News

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Months-long wait for Qatar public healthcare appointments leaves patients helpless

Long lines and months of waiting: patients question long delays at Qatar’s public healthcare months after decrease in Covid-19 pressure. When Sara* had her second miscarriage in May 2021, a…

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‘We are still suffering:’ Kenyan migrant workers in Qatar locked in job change limbo

Although Qatar’s historic labour reforms have benefited hundreds of thousands of workers, more urgent effort is needed to hold employers accountable and ensure job mobility, Kenyan workers in Qatar told…

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LuLu Group kicks off ‘Australia week’ festival 2023 at all LuLu hypermarkets

‘Australia Week’ festival, organised by LuLu Group in Qatar since 2018, will run until February 11 and will feature major product lines directly imported from Australia. Leading retailer LuLu Group…

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AI study warns planet could cross critical global warming threshold by 2050

Scientists found that the world faces a significant risk of passing a crucial global warming threshold by mid-century. The world is on the verge of crossing a critical climate threshold,…

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The cost of Covid school closures on learning worldwide

School-age children worldwide suffered significant setbacks during the Covid-19 pandemic and have still not caught up, posing “a real problem for this generation,” researchers warned on Monday. Children experienced learning…

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Qatar’s first annual Palestine Forum calls for ‘active solidarity’ with Palestinians

At least 20 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli occupation forces (IOF) since the start of the year. Arabs must continue to speak out about the Palestinian struggle for justice…

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South Korea, Qatar to take on climate change with ‘green projects’

South Korea and Qatar have developed close cooperation in the transportation and infrastructure sectors including building the Doha Metro and the Lusail Expressway. South Korea will work with Qatar to…

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Intermittent fasting: Does the time you eat really affect your weight loss?

Researchers found that intermittent fasting, which can include limiting eating to a certain number of hours per day, may not be as effective in losing weight. The quantity of food…

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UV nail dryers used in gel manicures can cause DNA damage, study finds

In recent years, the gel manicure has become very popular among women but recent research suggests your regular gel mani-pedi might not be worth the risk. Ultraviolet (UV) nail dryer…

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