Coronavirus: Over 150 violations against shops in Oman

Business Sunday 19/April/2020 13:36 PM
By: Times News Service
Coronavirus: Over 150 violations against shops in Oman

Muscat: More than 150 violations have been filed against shops and establishments that did not comply with the decisions of the Supreme Committee to deal with COVID-19 during the first half of April, the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources has announced.

Within the Ministry’s effort to follow-up with commercial and food establishments to ensure the implementation of the decisions of the Supreme Committee and to ensure its compliance with the health requirements, the Ministry’s inspection teams registered 158 violations.

According to data issued by the Ministry, in the Al-Batinah South Governorate, 44 violations were recorded while 42 violations were recorded in North Al Batinah, 26 in Al Dakhiliyah, 14 in Al Buraimi, 12 in South Al Sharqiyah, 11 in Al Dhahirah, 8 in North Al Sharqiyah and one in Dhofar governorates.

The municipalities also implemented a unified campaign for spraying and disinfection of roads, public facilities, umbrellas and taxi stands.