Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is embarking on 'the biggest recruitment drive in its history' to fill as many as 2,690 vacancies by the end of this year, it was announced.
A group of experts from Institut Pasteur (IP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health, are conducting a week-long training programme for healthcare professionals in Qatar on ‘Infectious Disease Outbreak Investigation.’
The number of cases of the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Singapore reached 258 on Monday, with health authorities warning it is no longer contained in one part of the city-state and likely to spread further.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told African leaders on Saturday that his country will commit $30 billion in public and private support for infrastructure development, education and healthcare expansion in the continent.
Negotiations are progressing between medical executives from the Philippines and Qatari investors for the establishment of a polyclinic in Doha, as part of the proposed Filipino hospital project in Qatar.
Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has announced the launch of its annual Ramadan campaign for the year 1437 AH, featuiring QR96mn worth of projects during and beyond Ramadan in Qatar and 15 other countries.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on doctors to give up 12 days a year to treating poor, pregnant women free of charge, in a speech to mark the anniversary of his government's second year in power.
Three new hospitals, built and equipped at a cost of QR3.7bn by Ashghal in Hamad Bin Khalifa Medical City, will be handed over to the Ministry of Public Health by the end of June.
A new building housing additional operation theatres at the Hamad General Hospital has been completed, Ashghal said on Sunday.
A new Labour Health Centre and a Medical Commission unit that together can cater to more than 40,000 people a month have been officially opened at Mesaimeer.
Germany's healthcare system is losing as much as a billion euros a year to scammers, some of whom are linked to the Russian mafia, according to a media report Sunday.
Around 600 healthcare professionals attended the first Qatar International Endocrinology Conference held recently by Hamad Medical Corporation's Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.
