Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announced the extension of its official working hours in 17 health centres over the weekends and official holidays. While the current working hours are from 7am to 2pm and from 4pm to 11pm, these health centres will open their doors from 7am to 11pm, effective from 1 November.

This expansion of working hours during weekends is considered an addition to other similar efforts and other services provided by PHCC to ease patients access. As PHCC also provides their 24-hrs’ Urgent Care Services in 6 health centers: Rawdat Al Khail HC, Ghrrafat Al Rayyan HC, Al Kaaban HC, Al Sheehaniya HC, Al Shamal HC, and Abu Baker Al Siddiq HC.

The Primary Health Care Corporation is the main provider of primary health care in State of Qatar through 27 health centers of a geographical distribution that covers all areas of Qatar. These health centers provide an integrated patient-focus health care services that addresses all current and future health requirements of all patients in accordance with the National Health Strategy in Qatar.