Child drowns in Oman: PACDA

Business Tuesday 23/July/2019 17:27 PM
By: Times News Service
Child drowns in Oman: PACDA

Muscat: A child died from drowning in Dhofar, the Public Authority for Civil Defence and Ambulance (PACDA) has announced.

In an online statement, PACDA said: "The rescue team at the department of civil defence and ambulance in Dhofar dealt with a report of a child drowning in Wadi Darbat, where the child was deceased when recovered.”

The authority has called for everyone who visits the beach, ponds or wadis to take precautions, and to abide by safety requirements and to always monitor their children