#BREAKING: Oman records 28th COVID-19 fatality

Merge 104.8  |  20 May 2020

Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the death of a 70-year-old citizen who has succumbed to complications resulting from coronavirus.

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In a statement issued online this afternoon [Wednesday, May 20], the MoH confirmed that the country’s COVID-19 death toll has risen to 28.

The Ministry has extended its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased.

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