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Merge 104.8 | 08 July 2020
With 1,210 new cases of COVID-19 registered by the Ministry of Health (MoH) today [Wednesday, July 8] the total number of cases in Oman has now crossed 50,000.
MoH authorities have also confirmed that COVID-19 recoveries in the Sultanate have risen to 32,005, with 1,005 new recoveries on Wednesday. Nine new fatalities today have also brought the total number of COVID-19 deaths in the Sultanate to 233.
As the total national case count stands at 50,207 today, cases in Muscat have now reached 30,697, with 531 new cases recorded in the governorate on Wednesday.
The highest proportion of those infected are in Seeb, with 244 new cases on Wednesday bringing the total to 11,165 in the Wilayat. Bausher has also crossed 8,000 cases with 119 newly-registered today, for a total of 8,223 in the Wilayat.
Al Amerat marked the third highest number of new cases, with 64 today bringing the total in the Wilayat to 2,055. New cases in Muttrah Wilayat stood at 52 for a total of 7,747.
As per inferences from the latest data on the Tarassud Plus app — Oman’s intuitive mobile app that tracks COVID-19 cases in the country per governorate and by Wilayat — the full breakdown of cases in Muscat Governorate from today [Wednesday, July 8] are as follows:
Wilayat of Seeb
11,165 confirmed cases
3,813 sick
7,296 recovered
56 deaths
Wilayat of Bausher
8,223 confirmed cases|
2,295 sick
5,901 recovered
27 deaths
Wilayat of Muttrah
7,747 confirmed cases
1,554 sick
6,146 recovered
47 deaths
Wilayat of Al Amerat
2,055 confirmed cases
822 sick
1,224 recovered
9 deaths
Wilayat of Muscat
992 confirmed cases
178 sick
808 recovered
6 deaths
Wilayat of Qurayyat
515 confirmed cases
273 sick
242 recovered
0 deaths
(Also read: #BREAKING: Oman permits medical travel to Thailand.)
