Oman Take Drastic Measures To Fight Coronavirus
The governing bodies of the Sultanate have taken additional measures to tackle the spread of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.
This has been done to further control the spread of t...
March 18, 202001573Category: Coronavirus
Nine New Cases Of Coronavirus
The Ministry of Health on Tuesday registered nine new cases of coronavirus.
According to a statement issued online, MOH said eight citizens and one expatriate tested positive. “This brings th...
March 18, 202001738Category: Coronavirus
German And US Companies Sign Deal To Develop Vaccine For COVID-19
US drugmaker Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech will immediately start work together on a potential vaccine for COVID-19, the companies announced in a joint statement on Tuesday.
Both companies have...
March 17, 202002893Category: Coronavirus
Citizen Airlifted By Royal Air Force Of Oman
A citizen suffering from a critical health condition was evacuated by the Royal Air Force of Oman in a helicopter, the Ministry of Defense said on Monday.
A statement, issued online by the Ministry...
March 17, 202001520Category: General
Skype ,VOIP, Google Meet And Zoom Apps Legal To Use In Oman - TRA
The Telecommunications Authority (TRA) said it will allow the use of Skype for Business, Voice Over Internet (VoIP), Google Meet and Zoom App during the current coronavirus period.
In a statement i...
March 17, 202001531Category: General
2 More New Corona Cases,total Cases 24
Ministry of Health has registered two new cases of coronavirus on Monday after two Omani citizens tested positive.
“Their condition is stable and they are under home isolation,” Ministr...
March 17, 202001490Category: Coronavirus
Oman Announced Public Holiday On March 22 On Occasion Of Israa Wal Miraj
Oman announced a public holiday on March 22 on occasion of Israa Wal Miraj.
In a brief statement posted on social media, the Oman News Agency (ONA) reported:
"On the occasion of Israa Wal M...
March 17, 202001529Category: General
PACA Announced That Isolated Rains Forecast In Parts Of Oman
There are chances of isolated rainfall in some parts of Northern Oman, the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) announced on Monday.
In its weather forecast, PACA said, "Medium and high ...
March 16, 202001554Category: General
Oman Announces Closure Of Public Parks
Starting from tomorrow, Muscat Municipality will close parks.
Muscat Municipality said in a statement: "In response to the decisions of the Supreme Committee to deal with Covid-19, Muscat Muni...
March 16, 202001470Category: Coronavirus
5 Expats Arrested
Five expats have been arrested on charges of stealing from a private clinic, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced.
A statement said: "Dhofar Governorate Police Headquarters arrested five expa...
March 16, 202001811Category: Crime News
Royal Hospital Suspends Routine Case Services Until Further Notice
The Ministry of Health (MOH), represented by Royal Hospital, said that starting from March 16, the treatment services provided for routine non-emergency cases (whose delay in appointments does n...
March 16, 202001488Category: General
Oman Hospitals Have Issued Guidelines For Hospital Visitors And Outpatients
Hospitals in Oman have issued guidelines to be patients and relatives visiting them, said a statement from the Ministry of Health.
As per the guidelines, there will be a total ban on visits to ICU ...
March 16, 202001442Category: Coronavirus
Fingerprint Biometric Attendance System Suspended In Oman
The Ministry of Manpower has announced a series of preventive measures to ensure the safety of workers in the private sector to control the spread of the new coronavirus (Covid-19).
The procedures ...
March 16, 202001696Category: Coronavirus
No Need To Panic And Stock Up On Food, There Are Enough Supplies
Even as the authorities ruled out possibilities of shortage of essentials, panic-stricken citizens and residents are rushing to malls and supermarkets to stock up essential items. Most hypermarkets, s...
March 16, 202001545Category: Coronavirus
Oman Bans Entry For All Non-Omanis, Except GCC Citizens
The Supreme Committee tasked with handling the developments resulting from the spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) held a meeting under the chairmanship of Hammoud bin Faisal al Busaidy, Minister...
March 16, 202011750Category: Coronavirus
Oman's National Biscuit Company Loses OMR 70,000 In Online Fraud
National Biscuits Industries has been exposed to an online fraud when a transaction of Euros 169,799 (OMR 70,090) was carried out from its accounts.
The company said in a disclosure to the Muscat S...
March 13, 202001796Category: General
China Reports More Deaths Due To Corona
China has reported 7 new deaths and 21 new cases of persons infected with the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Friday, according to the Oman News Agency (ONA)
In a statement ONA said: “China a...
March 13, 202001443Category: Coronavirus
WHO Says That COVID19 Can Be Characterized As A Pandemic
WHO said on Wednesday that COVID19 can be characterized as a pandemic.
Describing the situation as a pandemic does not change WHO’s assessment of the threat posed by this Coronavirus. It does...
March 13, 202001385Category: Coronavirus
Current Situation Does Not Require Suspension Of The Study
The Supreme Committee dealing with coronavirus under the chairmanship of His Excellency Hammoud bin Faisal Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior, met today and came up with the decision that the current si...
March 13, 202001442Category: Coronavirus