#BREAKING: 372 new cases of COVID-19 registered in Oman, total now 6,043

Merge 104.8  |  20 May 2020

Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the registration of 372 new cases of COVID-19 in the Sultanate.

In a statement issued online today [Wednesday, May 20], the MoH has confirmed that the total number of cases in the country now stands at 6,043.

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Of the 372 new cases announced today, 152 are among Omani citizens and 220 are among non-Omani residents. The MoH has also confirmed that the total number of COVID-19 recoveries has risen to 1,661, with 27 deaths recorded thus far.

(Also read: COVID-19: Oman yet to reach virus peak, 83% of country’s cases under the age of 50, says top health official.)