Sana Hussain

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HMC opens new state-of-the-art laser vision correction unit

With first-of-its-kind advanced technology in Qatar, the unit aims to target demand for specialised ophthalmology treatment services. A new Laser Vision Correction Unit was opened at the Hamad Medical Corporation’s…

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Qatar Airways thanks teachers with ‘complimentary tickets’

Teachers from around the world can receive an economy class return ticket and a discount for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Qatar Airways launched a mass giveaway to thank…

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beIN Sports walks away from German football league broadcasting rights talks

The Qatar-based broadcaster blames ongoing Saudi piracy for pulling out of Bundesliga rights negotiations. BeIN Sports has pulled out of broadcasting rights talks with German football league Bundesliga on Friday,…

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Qatar conducts 7,900 tests during ‘successful’ AFC Champions League

AFC Champions League hailed a success by organisers despite COVID-19 pandemic Qatar conducted a staggering 7,900 COVID-19 tests during the last three weeks of the Asian Football Confederation [AFC] Champions…

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WHO praises Qatar’s low COVID-19 mortality rate as ‘model for global emulation’

Qatar has achieved a significantly low mortality rate in comparison to other countries and has supplied essential medical aid to several struggling nations amid the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreak. Qatar’s…

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Doha ‘Energy Playground’ to open in 2022

The energy playground will be sponsored by Total to chart Qatar’s journey with the oil and gas industry. An ‘Energy Playground’ is set to open at the National Museum of…

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Qatar to establish national agency for cybersecurity

Qatar, which was hit with the biggest cybercrime in the region in 2017, has approved plans to establish a national cybersecurity agency. A national agency for cybersecurity will soon be…

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Parents to choose between blended learning and online learning for their children

Starting next week, parents will be given the choice between continuing blended learning or switching completely to remote schooling for their children. The decision was announced by Mohammed Al-Beshri, a…

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‘Just an application number’: Frustrated residents left stranded over new Exceptional Entry Permit

Qatar residents have been left stranded abroad and unable to return home to their families and jobs, as complaints over the new Exceptional Entry Permit continue to increase. Qatari authorities…