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26Jul
COVID-19: Here are the repatriation flights scheduled from Oman this week
COVID-19: Here are the repatriation flights scheduled from Oman this week

As airlines in the Sultanate continue to operate special flights to help repatriate citizens and residents...

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26Jul
Earthquake registered near Oman coast
Earthquake registered near Oman coast

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake was registered today in the Arabian Gulf, just 47 km offshore from Khasab,...

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26Jul
COVID-19: Oman debunks  OMR 50 permit fee rumour on movement of trucks
COVID-19: Oman debunks OMR 50 permit fee rumour on movement of trucks

Oman’s Government Communications Centre (GC) has debunked a rumour circulating which alleges that...

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26Jul
Oman Gallery: A country in lockdown
Oman Gallery: A country in lockdown

Once-busy streets and bustling commercial areas were hauntingly quiet as the sun set on Saturday [July...

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25Jul
COVID-19: Lockdown in Oman starts tonight; here’s what you need to know
COVID-19: Lockdown in Oman starts tonight; here’s what you need to know

As Oman prepares to enter a two-week lockdown starting at 7:00 p.m. this evening [Saturday, July 25],...

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25Jul
COVID-19: Oman Air to operate 6 special flights to Africa, Iran
COVID-19: Oman Air to operate 6 special flights to Africa, Iran

National airline Oman Air has announced that it will operate six special round-trip flights to Africa...

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25Jul
Oman: Two expat workers die at Barka excavation site
Oman: Two expat workers die at Barka excavation site

Oman’s Public Authority for Civil Defence and Ambulance (PACDA) have confirmed the deaths of two expatriate...

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25Jul
COVID-19: Oman registers 1,067 new cases Saturday, total now 74,858
COVID-19: Oman registers 1,067 new cases Saturday, total now 74,858

Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the registration of 1,067 new cases of COVID-19 novel...

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25Jul
COVID-19: Oman records 12 more fatalities on Saturday
COVID-19: Oman records 12 more fatalities on Saturday

Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has indicated that the number of COVID-19 deaths in the Sultanate...

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24Jul
UK grocery megacorp, Sainsbury’s, to enter Omani market
UK grocery megacorp, Sainsbury’s, to enter Omani market

UK retail and supermarket chain Sainsbury’s is set to make inroads into the Omani market as Sohar...

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