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Story | Education

9 June 2020

Op-ed: Qatar had no time to waste in tackling COVID-19. Our response means we will come back stronger

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Op-ed: Qatar had no time to waste in tackling COVID-19. Our response means we will come back stronger

Op-ed: Qatar had no time to waste in tackling COVID-19. Our response means we will come back stronger

COVID-19 has dominated people’s lives for over two months – but Qatar was prepared to face the pandemic.

Image source: Noushad Thekkayil, via Shutterstock

Faruk Mohammad Azad, Assistant Executive Director for Business Development at Hamad Medical Corporation and one of the speakers at a recent panel discussion at QF partner university Georgetown University in Qatar on dealing with COVID-19, speaks about how, when people’s health and safety is the priority, the stakes are high.

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