What do you know about lupus?
The majority of lupus cases occur sporadically, affecting people with no family history of lupus. Lupus is an autoimmune disorder, whereby the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and…
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Innovative healthcare: state-of-the-art Aman Hospital opens its doors in Doha
Qatar’s newest hospital promises to merge quality healthcare and hospitality service excellence Aman Hospital has opened its doors to the public in Qatar, marking a new era in the News…
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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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Sidra Medicine saves life of teen with rare heart disease
The state of the art hospital and research center looks back at its success on ‘World Heart Day’. Experts from Sidra Medicine’s Heart Center have saved the life of a…
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UPDATE: HMC denies medical negligence in case of newborn baby
Doha News had reached out to Hamad Medical Corporation [HMC] for comment after hearing the parents’ story but received no response. On Tuesday HMC issued a statement. Hamad Medical Corporation…
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‘Medical error’ at Hamad Hospital places newborn between life and death
The baby’s heart had temporarily stopped and doctors spent 22 minutes trying to resuscitate her. A nurse’s medical error at Hamad Hospital’s emergency pediatric unit in Al Sadd has led…
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Qatar to open three new health centres
The health centres are expected to expand the reach of healthcare to the community. Three more healthcare centers will soon open in Qatar as part of the country’s efforts to enhance…
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Majority of elderly patients in Qatar unaware of palliative care: WISH
A study by the World Innovation Summit for Health found that most elderly people and caretakers in Qatar did not know what palliative health means. A new study by the…
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Employers to provide non-Qatari employees with health insurance, ministry rules
A newly approved law in Qatar stipulates that health insurance is now mandatory for visitors and expats alike. A mandatory health insurance system will be implemented for all expats and…
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