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  • Qatar 2022
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Qatar medics treated over 51,800 patients during World Cup 2022

  • Fatemeh Salari
  • February 12, 2023
Emergency services were also provided, with up to 31 mobile medical teams and eight ambulances per stadium. Over 51,800 patients were treated by Qatar’s healthcare centres throughout FIFA World Cup…
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Official: Qatar to more than double number of emergency call operators

  • Heba Fahmy
  • October 12, 2015
The emergency department currently receives some 4,000 to 6,000 calls a day on the 999 emergency number, but 90 percent of those calls are not emergencies, a senior MOI official has said.
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VIDEO: Make way for emergency vehicles in Qatar, but don’t follow them

  • Shabina S. Khatri
  • May 5, 2015
Tailgating an ambulance on its way to an emergency as a strategy to escape traffic queues is "totally unacceptable behavior" that only leads to "chaos" on the roads, the Ministry of Interior said.
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Emergency vehicles in Qatar get green light thanks to traffic sensors

  • Lesley Walker
  • April 28, 2015
The Emergency Vehicle Preemption System (EVPS) allows ambulances and Civil Defense trucks to "speak" to traffic lights as they approach them, from up to 1km away.
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Emergency vehicles fitted with technology to change traffic signals (updated)

  • Peter Kovessy
  • February 17, 2014
The move is a bid to reduce response times of emergency service vehicles amid ever-worsening traffic congestion.
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Before the ambulance arrives: Tips on handling medical emergencies at home

  • Doha News Team
  • February 6, 2013
In a bid to improve emergency care here, Qatar recently unveiled an emergency services campaign that, among other things, asks drivers to move out of the way of ambulances on…
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