Oman

Tuesday 14/April/2020 13:46 PM

Coronavirus: Omani students compensated for ticket cost

Muscat: The Ministry of Higher Education compensated ticket costs to students who returned to the Sultanate. The Ministry said in its statement: "The...

Tuesday 14/April/2020 09:36 AM

Rainfall forecast over parts of Oman

Muscat: Rainfall is expected in northern parts of the Sultanate, the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) announced on Tuesday morning. PACA said in...

Tuesday 14/April/2020 09:31 AM

Coronavirus: 63 individuals complete isolation period in Oman without infection

Muscat: 63 individuals, who have completed a period of institutional isolation without being infected will now be transported back to their states. A...

Monday 13/April/2020 18:27 PM

Oman records over 120 new COVID-19 cases in a day

Muscat: 128 new cases of COVID-19 infections have been reported in Oman, the Ministry of Health has said. This brings the total number of persons who’ve...

Monday 13/April/2020 13:23 PM

Coronavirus can spread though soles of shoes: Study

A study conducted to determine spread of coronavirus in hospital wards in Wuhan, China, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has resulted...

Monday 13/April/2020 09:52 AM

Royal Hospital in Oman to continue medical services

Muscat: The Royal Hospital has invited patients from outside the governorate to present an appointment letter at the check point to facilitate their arrival...

Monday 13/April/2020 09:35 AM

Coronavirus: Free storage period for cargo extended in Oman

Muscat: New facilities have been provided to extend the period of free storage for shipments to the cargo terminal of Muscat International Airport, in order...

Sunday 12/April/2020 21:03 PM

Shipment carrying food items arrives at Suwaiq Port

Muscat: The first shipment loaded with 500 tons of various food items arrives at Suwaiq Port. Dr. Ahmed Al-Abri, CEO of Marafi said, "The first...

Sunday 12/April/2020 19:33 PM

Last batch of citizens arrived in Oman

Muscat: The arrival of the last batch of citizens from abroad, numbering more than 3500. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement, "During...

Sunday 12/April/2020 19:11 PM

Covid-19: 37-year-old expat dies in Oman

Muscat: Oman on Sunday announced the death of a 37-year-old expat resident diagnosed with coronavirus. More details to follow.