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over-7,000-people-die-of-coronavirus-globally,179,112-confirmed-cases_kuwait
Over 7,000 People Die Of Coronavirus Globally,179,112 Confirmed Cases The global death toll from COVID-19 increased by 475 to 7,426 in the past 24 hours as of 10:00 CET (0900 GMT) Tuesday, according to the daily situation report released by the World Health Organization... March 19, 2020 0 1562 Category: Coronavirus
chances-of-light-rain,-hail,-landfall-variation-and-occasional-thundershowers-in-the-sultanate_kuwait
Chances Of Light Rain, Hail, Landfall Variation And Occasional Thundershowers In The Sultanate There are chances of light rain, hail, landfall variation and occasional thundershowers in the Sultanate this weekend. The Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) has issued a statement about th... March 19, 2020 0 1643 Category: General
precautions-taken-to-limit-covid-19-impact-in-oman_kuwait
Precautions Taken To Limit Covid-19 Impact In Oman The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) issued a number of directives to all licensed banks and financing leasing companies (FLCs) operating in Oman that is expected to provide additional available liquidity i... March 19, 2020 0 1500 Category: Coronavirus
cbse-examinations-postponed-till-march-31-in-oman_kuwait
CBSE Examinations Postponed Till March 31 In Oman The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) examinations for class 10 and 12 has been postponed till March 31 in view of the coronavirus outbreak. According to a statement issued by CBSE on Wed... March 19, 2020 0 1650 Category: Coronavirus
pregnant-women-should-take-extra-precautions-to-avoid-new-coronavirus_kuwait
Pregnant Women Should Take Extra Precautions To Avoid New Coronavirus Pregnant women should exercise extra caution as the impact on them from the novel coronavirus is little known. Health experts also advise that women who have given birth recently should also take care... March 19, 2020 0 1568 Category: Coronavirus
temporary-exemption-for-medical-tests-when-renewing-visa---moh_kuwait
Temporary Exemption For Medical Tests When Renewing Visa - MOH Expatriates living in Oman can renew their resident card without the mandatory medical examination for a period of one month starting Thursday, March 19, 2020, Ministry of Health said. “Expat... March 19, 2020 0 2324 Category: Humans of Oman
strict-actions-to-be-taken-against-shops-that-flout-supreme-committee-decisions_kuwait
Strict Actions To Be Taken Against Shops That Flout Supreme Committee Decisions In a tougher tone, the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources warned that shops and markets that do not comply with Supreme Committee decision will face stringent penalties. Accord... March 19, 2020 0 2102 Category: Crime News
six-new-coronavirus-cases-reported-in-oman,total-cases-39_kuwait
Six New Coronavirus Cases Reported In Oman,total Cases 39 The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced the registration of six new confirmed cases with Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Oman, taking the total number of cases to 39. Of these two cases of citize... March 19, 2020 0 1852 Category: General
public-transport-to-be-stopped-from-tomorrow_kuwait
Public Transport To Be Stopped From Tomorrow Starting from Thursday, March 19, 2020, Oman will suspend all public transportation that includes buses, taxis and ferries until further notice, the Ministry of Transport said. Busies and Ferries t... March 18, 2020 0 1747 Category: Coronavirus
royal-oman-police-to-regulate-entry-of-visitors-at-facilities_kuwait
Royal Oman Police To Regulate Entry Of Visitors At Facilities Royal Oman Police (ROP) said that entry of visitors to its facilities (traffic, passports and residence, civil status) will be regulated to ensure the minimum number of persons at a time whenever in t... March 18, 2020 0 1756 Category: General
moh-decided-to-exempt-some-nationalities-from-the-medical-examination_kuwait
MOH Decided To Exempt Some Nationalities From The Medical Examination As part of the precautionary measures to avoid the spread of Covid-19), the Ministry of Health has decided to exempt some categories of expatriates from the medical examination of residency procedures... March 18, 2020 0 1546 Category: Coronavirus
measures-to-fight-covid-19-come-into-effect-in-oman_kuwait
Measures To Fight COVID-19 Come Into Effect In Oman The Supreme Committee tasked with handling the developments resulting from the spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) held its third meeting under the chairmanship of Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal al Bus... March 18, 2020 0 1534 Category: Coronavirus
employees-allowed-to-work-from-home-to-cut-down-on-direct-contact-between-employees-and-investors_kuwait
Employees Allowed To Work From Home To Cut Down On Direct Contact Between Employees And Investors Following the success achieved by the remote working system during official holidays and in line with the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry dec... March 18, 2020 0 1869 Category: Coronavirus
quarantine-mandatory-for-travellers---moh_kuwait
Quarantine Mandatory For Travellers - MOH The Ministry of Health has announced to impose quarantine on all travellers entering the Sultanate. A statement issued online said: “ The Ministry of Health urges all travelers entering the S... March 18, 2020 0 1506 Category: Coronavirus
oman-take-drastic-measures-to-fight-coronavirus_kuwait
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, 2020 0 1721 Category: Coronavirus
nine-new-cases-of-coronavirus_kuwait
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, 2020 0 1892 Category: Coronavirus
german-and-us-companies-sign-deal-to-develop-vaccine-for-covid-19_kuwait
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, 2020 0 3196 Category: Coronavirus
citizen-airlifted-by-royal-air-force-of-oman_kuwait
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, 2020 0 1678 Category: General
skype-,voip,-google-meet-and-zoom-apps-legal-to-use-in-oman---tra_kuwait
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, 2020 0 1763 Category: General
oman-air-suspended-all-flights-from-oman-to-bahrain-and-egypt-until-further-notice_kuwait
Oman Air Suspended All Flights From Oman To Bahrain And Egypt Until Further Notice Oman Air has announced that it will suspend all flights from Oman to Bahrain and Egypt until further notice. Oman Air said in a statement on Tuesday: “Due to new travel restrictions, Oman Air... March 17, 2020 0 1718 Category: Coronavirus