Oman: Clinic in Dhofar closed due to tropical weather front, heavy rainfall

Merge 104.8  |  01 June 2020

Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the closure of the Kubut Health Center in the Wilayat of Shalim and Hallaniyat Islands due to heavy rainfall resulting from the tropical low-pressure system that has been battering Dhofar Governorate since Friday [May 29].

Cover photo credit: Ministry of Health

In a statement issued online, the MoH confirmed that the closure was a precautionary measure and that health centre services will be transferred to a safe site “to ensure the continued provision of medical services to citizens and residents.”

(Also read: Oman: Flood rescues continue, building collapses from rains in Dhofar.)