The General Secretariat of the Arab League has awarded Dr. Mariam Ali Abdul Malik, the Managing Director of Primary Health Care Corp (PHCC) in the State of Qatar, the "Excellence Award for Arab Women" in its first session in recognition of her role that she has played in confronting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Award this year has been allocated to women health workers in appreciation of their efforts in the health sector.
Dr. Mariam heads the tactical leadership team for health services in the community, which consists of a number of key partners, in addition to clinical and operational leaders from the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), PHCC, and Hamad Medical Corp (HMC), as they are responsible for leading the planning and implementation of quarantine/isolation facilities in the State.
These institutions are also responsible for planning and managing the capacity of the isolation facilities, as well as preparing policies and procedures related to sanitary isolation practices and ensuring their compatibility with the services of the sector on a large scale.
Source: Government of Qatar