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14Jul
COVID-19: Oman registers 1,389 new cases Tuesday, total now 59,568
COVID-19: Oman registers 1,389 new cases Tuesday, total now 59,568

Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the registration of 1,389 new cases of COVID-19 novel...

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14Jul
Oman records highest number of daily COVID-19 fatalities on Tuesday
Oman records highest number of daily COVID-19 fatalities on Tuesday

Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced that 14 COVID-19 patients have succumbed to complications...

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14Jul
COVID-19: Oman Air to operate special flight to Tanzania
COVID-19: Oman Air to operate special flight to Tanzania

The Sultanate’s national flag-carrier, Oman Air, has announced it will operate a special repatriation...

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14Jul
COVID-19: GC reverts social media handle back to ‘OmanVSCovid19’
COVID-19: GC reverts social media handle back to ‘OmanVSCovid19’

As rates of new COVID-19 infections in the Sultanate continue to rise, Oman’s Government Communications...

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14Jul
COVID-19 Oman: MoH official explains cause of Monday’s record high number of new cases
COVID-19 Oman: MoH official explains cause of Monday’s record high number of new cases

As Oman recorded its highest daily tally of new COVID-19 infections to date yesterday [Monday, July...

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14Jul
Iraqi healthcare worker sings, spreads hope to COVID-19 patients
Iraqi healthcare worker sings, spreads hope to COVID-19 patients

A video of lab assistant Mohammed Karim singing for COVID-19 patients at his hospital in the South of Iraq...

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13Jul
COVID-19 Oman: Diam announces 3-month relief package for private sector
COVID-19 Oman: Diam announces 3-month relief package for private sector

Oman’s Public Authority for Water (Diam) has announced a three-month relief package to help private...

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13Jul
COVID-19: Nearly 500 Nepali citizens repatriated from Oman since mid-June
COVID-19: Nearly 500 Nepali citizens repatriated from Oman since mid-June

As stranded residents in Oman continue to seek repatriation options amid the ongoing global COVID-19...

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13Jul
COVID-19: Muscat, North Batinah record highest daily cases Monday, as Oman tests 6,000+ samples in 24 hours
COVID-19: Muscat, North Batinah record highest daily cases Monday, as Oman tests 6,000+ samples in 24 hours

With 2,164 new cases of COVID-19 registered by the Ministry of Health (MoH) today [Monday, July 13] the total...

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13Jul
Jail-term for Omani social media user promoting bogus COVID-19 ‘cure’
Jail-term for Omani social media user promoting bogus COVID-19 ‘cure’

An Omani social media user is facing jail-time for promoting a concoction alleged to “cure coronavirus”,...

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