MoPH encourages getting booster vaccine against TDap

The Ministry of Public Health has encouraged individuals to get the booster vaccine against Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), as the immunity provided by childhood vaccinations begins to wear off during adolescence. Health a...

Qatar Airways & IndiGo reactivate strategic cooperation

With India resuming scheduled international flights, Qatar Airways and IndiGo have reactivated their strategic cooperation that will allow “seamless” travel between seven cities in India and 150 destinations on Qatar’s network ..

Six Killed, Eight Injured in Missile Attacks on Leviv

Unfortunately there are dead and wounded. So far six people have been killed and one child wounded, Chief of Local State Administration Maxim Kozytsky said. According to the Western Ukrainian Airforce Command, Lviv was attacked by four Russian mis..

Pakistan: Death sentences over killing of Sri Lankan accused of blasphemy

Six men have been sentenced to death over the mob killing of a Sri Lankan man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan. Priyantha Diyawadanage, 48, a factory manager in the city of Sialkot, was beaten to death and his body set alight last December. Of ..

The Diplomatic Institute at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs published the issue (50) of Al Diplomacy Magazine.  The new issue sheds light on green diplomacy and the role of Qatar in combating desertification and helping islanol nations suffer..

Omicron infection induces limited immune response in unvaccinated

The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review. Omicron infection induces limited immune response Unva..

Jordan's King Abdullah warns Israeli moves in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque are threat to peace

Jordan's King Abdullah said on Monday that Israel's "unilateral" moves against Muslim worshippers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque seriously undermined the prospects for peace in the region, state media said. The monarch, who wa..

France's Macron says dialogue with Putin stalled after mass killings discovered in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that his dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin has stalled after mass killings were discovered in Ukraine. "Since the massacres we have discovered in Bucha and in other towns, the war h..

Second Global COVID-19 Summit scheduled for May 12

A second Global COVID-19 Summit will be held virtually next month for countries to discuss efforts to end the pandemic and prepare for future health threats, according to a joint statement on Monday. "The emergence and spread of new variants,..