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Viral Ronaldo video sparks global conversation on soft drinks

A recent video of famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo removing Coke bottles from a press conference has gone viral. A video of Juventus player Cristiano Ronaldo removing Coca Cola bottles from…

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Senior Qatari health official ‘privileged’ to join WHO review group

The World Health Organisation has appointed Qatar’s National Health Strategy Lead for Healthy Ageing Dr. Hanadi al-Hamad to its review group. A senior Qatari health official has now joined the…

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Health & Wellbeing

How your oral hygiene can impact how you deal with Covid-19

One of the most perplexing things about Covid-19 is how greatly disease outcome and severity vary across different individuals. With each passing day, scientists all around the world are learning…

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Qatar heading towards end of second Covid-19 wave: officials

As vaccines are being administrated rapidly and the community gradually heals, health officials say Qatar is at the end of its second wave. More than 60% of Qatar’s eligible population…

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FDA approves Pfizer vaccine use for children aged 12 to 15

The FDA has approved Pfizer and BioNTech’s request for the emergency use of the Covid-19 vaccine on those ages 12 to 15. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

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Qatar’s daily Covid-19 infection rate sees 27% drop in 24 hours

Qatar has seen a significant dip in daily Covid-19 cases, with a 27% drop in daily infection cases from Saturday to Sunday. On Saturday, Qatar reported 533 new Covid-19 cases,…

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Qatar surpasses 500 Covid-19 deaths as cases dip

While Qatar has been seeing a steady and consistent decrease in daily Covid-19 cases, the death toll in the country has now surpassed 500. Qatar recorded 6 new Covid-19 deaths…

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Nearly 45% Qatar’s eligible population receive at least one Covid-19 dose

Data from Qatar’s health ministry has shown almost 45% of those eligible in Qatar have now received at least one dose of the Covid-19 jab. The Ministry of Public Health…

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Qatar Airways ‘stands with India’ amid world’s worst Covid-19 outbreak

Qatar Airways stressed its commitment to aiding India as the South Asian country faces the world’s worst Covid-19 outbreak. Qatar’s national carrier said it is committed to supporting India as…

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