73 Indian doctors, nurses return to Oman to help in COVID fight

Muscat: 73 Indian doctors and nurses who were previously working in Oman when the COVID-19 pandemic struck have returned to the country to help in efforts against the disease.

They were brought to the Sultanate on one of the repatriation flights sent from Kochi to Oman to bring back Indian citizens in the country who wished to return home.

A statement from the Embassy of India said, “Incoming Vande Bharat Mission flight from Kochi brought back 73 Indian healthcare professionals working with the Ministry of Health in Oman, who were stranded in India, augmenting Oman’s fight against COVID-19.”