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Qatar records 39% rise in registered organ donations

  • Menatalla Ibrahim
  • April 24, 2022
Almost five hundred thousand people in the Gulf nation have registered to donate their organs after their passing. As the Holy month of Ramadan draws to an end, more people…
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Half a million people in Qatar are now registered organ donors

  • Hazar Kilani
  • February 22, 2022
10 years ago, 2,000 people were registered as organ donors in Qatar. Today, 500,000 residents and nationals in the country have signed the post-mortem organ donation form. Five hundred thousand…
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Qatar’s Hamad Hospital to begin heart transplant surgeries

  • Asmahan Qarjouli
  • January 26, 2021
The country had also recently announced that it will add lung transplants to its list of procedures, with the first to be conducted in the upcoming two months. Hamad Medical…
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Qatar to launch lung transplant programme

  • Asmahan Qarjouli
  • December 1, 2020
The major procedure will soon be possible thanks to doctors at Hamad Medical Corporation. Hamad Medical Corporation’s [HMC] Organ Transplant Program will soon start lung transplants, the Minister for Public…
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Deceased organ donor helps save three lives

  • Asmahan Qarjouli
  • November 8, 2020
Described as a noble act by many religions, organ donation continues to save more lives. A deceased organ donor’s selfless act has helped save the lives of three people awaiting…
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Organ donation: The final act of compassion before death

  • Ameera AlSaid
  • November 3, 2020
Though sometimes stigmatised by some cultures across the world, organ donation is slowly gaining popularity, with more people registering to become donors to perform one final and life-saving act of…
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HMC aims to have 230,000 organ donors by the end of this year

  • Doha News Team
  • June 5, 2017
Photo for illustrative purposes only. Credit: @thequint / Twitter The number of organ donors in Qatar has grown in leaps and bounds over the past five years, according to a senior…
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HMC performs Qatar’s first liver transplant from a living donor

  • Doha News Team
  • January 19, 2017
Liver recipient Ashraf Zaid and donor (his nephew) Usama Zaid, with HMC Medical Director Dr. Yousef Al Maslamani. Credit: HMC Surgeons at Hamad General Hospital have successfully performed the nation’s first…
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New campaign aims to sign up 50,000 more organ donors in Qatar

  • Peter Kovessy
  • June 14, 2016
Officials want to increase the number of organ donors from 100,000 to 150,000 people.
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