GCC, EU and UK residents exempt from Ehteraz registration
Travellers must still get a PCR or Antigen test 24 hours in an approved health facility after arriving in the Gulf state. A number of countries are now exempt from…
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IMF: Qatar quickly overcame Covid-19 pandemic hurdles
On an international level, the economic growth is expected to slow down by 3.6% in the current and next year, IMF said. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Qatar’s…
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Qatar’s GDP drops to lowest since 2012 due to pandemic: report
The second quarter of the country’s GDP witnessed its lowest drop since eight years, according to a report. Qatar’s GDP saw an estimated 6.1 percent drop in the April-to-June period…
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No need to wait at the clinic, patients can now receive digital consultations
The digital health programmes will target patients with chronic conditions such as Type-2 diabetes Patients can now access health programmes remotely through the collaboration of Droobi Health, a digital platform…
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Qatar’s active Covid-19 cases dip below 1,000
The country has been witnessing a steady decrease in coronavirus cases, indicating an end to the highly-contagious third wave. The total number of active Covid-19 cases in the Gulf nation…
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Qatar records the highest COVID-19 recovery rate among GCC countries
A report published by the GCC Statistical Center showcased the ranking of GCC states, based on their COVID-19 recovery rates. Qatar records the highest recovery rate among neighbouring GCC countries,…
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Qatar sees an 87% dip in Covid-19 cases in one month
The Gulf country has been witnessing a steady decrease in daily reported cases in the past month thanks to hefty measures. Qatar’s Health Ministry records an 86 percent dip in…
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Ehteraz update: what you need to know
The Covid-19 screening app Ehteraz has released a new update today, and there are some notable changes. You may have woken up only to realise that the golden frame on…
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PHCC launches new plan for services to return to normal
Face-to-face consultations are now available across all services for PHCC patients at a 50% capacity. The Primary Health Care Corporation [PHCC] has kicked off a three-phased implementation plan between February and…
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