Merge 104.8 | 09 August 2020
Oman’s Government Communications Centre (GC) has refuted a rumour circulating online which alleges that a date has been announced for the start of the new school year.
In a statement issued online, the GC said that: “We would like to clarify that the message circulating about announcing the start of the school year does not belong to the Sultanate, as this has not been announced yet, and the competent authorities will officially announce in a timely manner. “
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