AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHeat Safety at Work: Qatar’s Ministry of Labour says it’s stepping up heat-stress protection with strict enforcement of summer outdoor-work bans, regular Occupational Safety and Health inspections, and a new “Campaign Ambassadors” push to reach workers at their workplaces. Blood Donation Drive: Ashghal marked World Blood Donor Day with a blood donation campaign at its HQ in coordination with Qatar Blood Donation Center (Hamad Medical Corporation), aiming to support the healthcare sector’s blood supply. Cancer Support for Kids: Qatar Cancer Society, with Doha Bank, visited children living with cancer at Sidra Medicine under its “Patient Visits” programme, offering psychosocial support alongside medical care. Vaccine Research: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar and Qatar University report that a future HSV-1 vaccine could prevent tens of millions of infections, using population-level modelling published in Science Advances. Innovation for Health-Tech Talent: QSTP opened applications for Stars of Science Season 18 (ages 18–35), offering a fully supported venture-building experience in Qatar to turn ideas into companies.
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