The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced that a new Covid-19 drive-through vaccination centre has opened up in Lusail for patients needing the second dose of the vaccine. “People do not need an appointment to attend the drive-through centre. However, as the centre is only for people receiving their second …
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Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Fahad Bin Jassim Kidney Center and the Gastroenterology Department held a special ceremony honouring Qatar Red Crescent (QRC) in recognition of the support it had provided during the period of 2016-2020 to treat kidney patients with hepatitis C virus who were unable to afford their treatment. …
Read More »Johnson and Johnson vaccine – FDA finds the single-shot jab safe
A review by US regulators of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine has found it is safe and effective. It paves the way for it to become the third Covid-19 vaccine to be authorised in the US, possibly within days. The vaccine would be a cost-effective alternative to the …
Read More »Qatar authorities arrest five for violating home quarantine conditions
The competent authorities arrested Wednesday five people who violated the requirements of the home quarantine they committed to following, which they are legally accountable for, in accordance with the procedures of the health authorities in the country. It is in the implementation of the precautionary measures in force in the …
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