The Emergency Department at Hamad General Hospital (HGH), as well as all Walk-in Centres and Paediatric Emergency Centres across the country will operate as usual during the Eid al-Adha holidays.

Meanwhile, the Outpatient Departments (OPD) at HGH and the National Centre for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) will be closed throughout the holidays.

Women’s Hospital(WH) OPD Clinics will be open from October 7 to 9 from 9am to 12 noon. WH OPD Pharmacy will be open 24/7 throughout the Eid holidays. The hospital’s Anaesthesia, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and General Paediatrics sections will be open on October 2 and closed for the rest of the holidays. The rest of the Women’s Hospital Clinics will be closed for the holidays.

Heart Hospital’s OPD will be open with limited capacity on October 8 and 9 for Warfarin Clinic, Medication Room, Consultation Room and Referral Clinic.

OPD Laboratory Services for HGH, WH and HH will be closed on October 5 to 7 and will be open on October 8 and 9 from 7am to 2pm, and on October 11 for HGH and WH from 7am to 3pm. The NCCCR OPD Laboratory will be open on October 5, 7 and 8 from 7am to 1pm and will be closed on October 9 to 11.

Al Wakra Hospital (AWH) OPD will be closed on October 5 and 6 and will reopen on October 7 to 9 for Cardiology, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, ENT, Ophthalmology, General Medicine and Burns Clinics, along with Pharmacy and Laboratory.

AWH’s Radiology Department will be open 24 hours for only patients from Adult Emergency, Paediatric Emergency, Obstetrics, Operation Theatre, Dialysis and Inpatients. It will also be open for ultrasound, CT scan, General X-ray and MRI.

Al Khor Hospital’s (AKH) Anaesthesia Unit will be open on October 6. All the OPD Clinics will be closed during the holidays.

The Cuban Hospital’s OPD Clinics will be closed from October 2 to 7 and will reopen starting October 8. Adult Cardiology will also be open on 8 October but will be closed on October 9.

Rumailah Hospital’s (RH) Dentistry Department will be closed during the holidays. Dentistry Urgent Care will be open on October 8 and 9 from 8am to 1pm.

The RH Communicable Diseases Unit OPD Clinic and Evening Consultation will be closed during the holidays. The Directly Observed Therapy Programme will be open on October 5 to 11 from 7am to 10pm.

RH Community Mental Health Services will be open as follows: Adult Outreach on October 6, 8 and 9; Male Day Care on October 6 and 8; Female Day Care on October 8; Older Adult Outreach from October 5 to 9.

Other clinics will be open on 8 and 9 October as follows: RH Dermatology Urgent Clinic from 9am to 12pm. Psychiatry OPD will be open from 7:30 to 3pm. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department will be open from 8am to 1pm. RH Plastic Surgery Urgent and Specialist Clinic will be open on 8 October from 8am to 1pm and on 9 October from 7am to 3pm.

RH Pharmacy will be open for Dermatology on October 8 and 9 from 9am to 12pm; for OPD on October 3, 4, 10 and 11 from 9am to 1pm, and on October 5 to 9 from 8am to 1pm; and for OPD Psychiatry on October 7 to 9 from 7am to 3pm.

The RH Dermatology OPD Laboratory will be open on October 7 to 9 from 9am to 12 noon.

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