(MENAFN- The Peninsula) During Eid Al Adha, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has continued to undertake its medical mandate for the public, with a medical workforce of 639 physicians, nurses, technicians, first responders, and ambulance drivers.
Over the period from July 29 to August 8, 2020, the Workers' Health Centres serviced as many as 28,416 patients in different specialisations.
Under the supervision of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), QRCS operates four Workers' Health Centres in Mesaimeer, Fereej Abdul Aziz, Al Hemailah, and Zekreet.
These health facilities provide services of general and specialised clinics, dental clinics, urgent cases, dressing and minor surgeries, X-ray and ultrasound, medical lab and pharmacy.
QRCS's emergency medical services operate a fleet of 46 fully equipped ambulance vehicles, run by highly trained paramedics and drivers. They transport injured to the different departments of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and provide medical coverage at sports and public events.
The most cases received by the health facilities during the reported period were fever and flu, totalling 3,252 patients as Al Hemailah received 1,878 patients, Mesaimeer 736 patients, Fereej Abdul Aziz 616 patients, and Zekreet 22 patients.
Other cases totalled 17,684, of which 6,916 were received at Al Hemailah Health Centre, 5,146 at Mesaimeer Health Centre, 5,223 at Fereej Abdul-Aziz Health Centre, and 399 at Zekreet Health Centre.
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