Donations pour in for Oman's Medical Services Support Fund

Business Saturday 28/March/2020 16:31 PM
By: Times News Service
Donations pour in for Oman's Medical Services Support Fund

Muscat: Donations from people and joint-stock companies, to the Medical Services Support Fund, for dealing with the impact of COVID-19, has reached OMR 15,474,000 on Saturday

Several donors and companies have contributed to the fund, created to support medical services battling the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund was set up by the Supreme Committee in charge of dealing with COVID-19.

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik donated OMR 10 million to the fund and this was announced at a meeting of the Supreme Committee chaired by His Majesty on Thursday.

Additionally, 24 individual donors as well as a local company have contributed between OMR 5,000 and OMR 2 million to the fund.