Health Sector Urgent and Emergency Care

A condition that needs IMMEDIATE medical help to save a life.



Types of Symptoms



  • Stroke
  • Chest pain
  • Severe allergic reaction
  • Seizure
  • Difficulty breathing



if you suspect any of the above or need IMMEDIATE medical help,
call 999 for an ambulance





Don't Think Your Condition is an emergency?


patient with non-life threatening conditions should not dail 999.

Requesting an Ambulance

Anyone in Qatar requiring IMMEDIATE medical help to save a life can request an
ambulance by dialing 999


When speacking to the operator:

  • Speack clearly
  • Tell the operator your name, phone number, the nature of the emergency
  • Know your exact location
  • follow all instructions given by the operator
  • Pay attention to any questions

Where Are Patients Transferred To?


A patient will be taken to the most appropriate Emergency Department de-
pending on the patient's age and the type and level of care required.

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