Street vendors in Oman raided for violations

Muscat: Street vendors in Bawshar in Muscat, selling fish from open public sites, were raided by a joint team from Muscat Municipality and the Royal Oman Police.

A statement issued by the Municipality said: “Muscat Municipality in Bawshar, in cooperation with the Royal Oman Police (ROP), raided street vendors in several locations for using public sites as an open display platform for selling fish and other products without observing the regulations and health precautions in light of the spread of COVID-19.”

“This is a violation of municipal regulations and health requirements," the statement added