Coronavirus: 50 Omani doctors working in French hospitals, says embassy

Oman Friday 03/April/2020 16:03 PM
By: Times News Service
Coronavirus: 50 Omani doctors working in French hospitals, says embassy

Muscat: 50 Omani doctors are currently working alongside their French colleagues to fight Coronavirus (Covid-19) and save lives in French hospitals, the French Embassy in Oman said on Thursday.

A statement issued online by the French Embassy in Oman said: “ France and the Sultanate of Oman have been involved for the past ten years in the field of medical training and some 50 Omani doctors are currently training in France.”

The French Embassy has confirmed that:“ At the time of the COVID-19 crisis, the vast majority of these Omani doctors made the choice to stay in France, in hospitals, alongside their French colleagues to fight the disease and save lives.”

“A big thank you to our Omani friends who show solidarity and courage with the French people.” the Embassy added.