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All you need to know about the COVID-19 drive-thru vaccination center

All you need to know about the COVID-19 drive-thru vaccination center

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The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced that a new Covid-19 drive-through vaccination centre has opened up in Lusail for patients needing

Plan to exempt individuals with two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from quarantine is under study: Dr Al Bayat
- 2 weeks ago
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The proposal to exempt those people who have taken the two doses of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine from quarantine is under study, a senior

Food allergies not a contraindication for COVID vaccine, Dr. Soha Al Bayat answers public questions
- 2 weeks ago
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Senior Ministry of Public Health official answered public queries about Covid-19 vaccine on a live Instagram question and answer session today.

Hotel quarantine is now mandatory for all travelers coming from countries not on the green list, MoPH
- 3 weeks ago
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All travellers returning to Qatar from countries that are not on its green list will have to quarantine in one of the designated hotels, the

Qatar issues emergency use authorisation for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine
- 3 weeks ago
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The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has issued an emergency use authorisation of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, the second COVID-19 vaccine to

What does the future hold for women or are they the future? Transition in the age of COVID-19 and beyond
- 3 weeks ago
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Breaking all barriers of gender oppression, cultural stereotypes, exploitation, and victimization – manifested by a hostile and degrading

Capt. Sir Tom Moore, who raised millions for health workers, hospitalized with COVID-19
- 4 weeks ago
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Capt. Sir Thomas Moore, the 100-year-old British World War II veteran who rose to fame in the spring for his charity work during the pandemic, has

Indian economy shrinks 7.7% in fiscal 2020-21 amid pandemic
- 4 weeks ago
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Prime Minister Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba submitted his letter of resignation Friday to Congo’s president, two days after lawmakers

Restrictions reimposed in Athens after case spike
- 4 weeks ago
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Greek authorities on Friday said they will reimpose tougher lockdown restrictions in greater Athens after a January decline in infection rates was

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine news welcomed in South Africa
- 4 weeks ago
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News that the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine has shown about 60% efficacy on HIV-positive patients and that it seems to work against the variant of the

Brazil researchers find people infected with two different coronavirus strains
- 1 month ago
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Researchers in southern Brazil said they have discovered patients infected with two different strains of the new coronavirus simultaneously,

Australia approves coronavirus vaccine
- 1 month ago
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Australia’s medical regulator has approved use of its first coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for inoculations to begin next month.

EU proposes more travel restrictions to stop virus variants
- 1 month ago
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The European Union’s executive body proposed Monday that the bloc’s 27 nations impose more travel restrictions to counter the worrying

Fire at world's largest vaccine producer kills five
- 1 month ago
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The blaze started at a building which was still under construction at the Serum Institute of India's facilities in Pune on Thursday

WHO probe team in China exits Wuhan quarantine
- 1 month ago
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The scientists will begin interviewing people from research institutes, hospitals and the seafood market linked to the initial

Battling COVID-19, South Africa prepares for first vaccines
- 1 month ago
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Battling a COVID-19 resurgence driven by a more infectious variant, South Africa is preparing to roll out its first vaccines to frontline

Battling COVID-19 proving deadly for Peru's doctor corps
- 1 month ago
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Black-and-white pictures of dozens of men and women, some in their 30s and others much older, line the perimeter of a bright yellow building

Mexico's new daily record of almost 28,000 coronavirus cases
- 1 month ago
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Mexico posted its highest one-day total of newly confirmed coronavirus cases Wednesday, with 27,944 infections, and a near-record 1,623 confirmed

Qatari students did not drop out of education due to Covid-19 pandemic: Dr Al-Sulaiti
- 1 month ago
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This year, the International Day of Education on January 24 was marked through Visual Communication Technology, under the slogan “Restoring

Covid-19 Reaches Antarctica, the Last Continent Hit by the Pandemic
- 1 month ago
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Chile says three dozen people are infected with coronavirus on its remote Antarctica station
Covid-19 has finally reached Antarctica,