Citizen airlifted to hospital in Oman

Muscat: The Royal Air Force of Oman has conducted a medical evacuation operation for a citizen suffering from a critical health condition.

A statement issued online by the Ministry of Defense (MoD), said: "One of the helicopters of the Royal Air Force of Oman carried out the medical evacuation of a female citizen suffering from a critical health condition. She was transferred from Masirah Hospital in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate to the Royal Hospital in Muscat Governorate to receive the necessary treatment."

"This assistance comes within the framework of the humanitarian services and national efforts that the Sultan's Armed Forces and other departments of the Ministry of Defense provide to citizens and residents on the homeland, alongwith other government institutions," the statement added.