#BREAKING: 348 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Oman, total now 8,118

Merge 104.8  |  26 May 2020

Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the registration of 348 new cases of COVID-19 novel coronavirus in the Sultanate.

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In a statement issued online today [Tuesday, May 26], the MoH has confirmed that the total number of cases in the country now stands at 8,118.

Of the 348 cases announced today, 171 are among Omani citizens and 177 are among non-Omani residents. The MoH has also confirmed that the number of COVID-19 recoveries has risen to 2,067, with 37 deaths recorded thus far.

(Also read: Oman: COVID-19 testing in Muscat Governorate will continue over Eid.)