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Friday 17/April/2020 13:06 PM

Around 350 Pakistani prisoners repatriated

Muscat: Around 350 Pakistani prisoners pardoned by His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik have been flown to Pakistan and reunited with their families. Two...

Thursday 16/April/2020 21:52 PM

Expat tailor transmits Covid-19 infections to 9 people

Muscat: The Government Communications Centre has clarified that an expatriate tailor who confirmed having Covid-19 has transmitted the disease to nine...

Thursday 16/April/2020 18:08 PM

Coronavirus: Business owners urged to send expat workers for testing

Muscat: The General Directorate of Health Services in Al Dhahirah governorate have asked expat workers who show Covid-19 symptoms to visit the nearest...

Thursday 16/April/2020 13:20 PM

Special flight to bring Oman citizens back home from Thailand

Muscat: A special Oman Air round-trip flight will be operated from Muscat to Thailand to bring back Omani citizens who have been undergoing medical...

Thursday 16/April/2020 13:02 PM

COVID-19 cases in Oman cross 1,000

Oman's Ministry of Health has announced 109 new cases of COVID-19. 97 of these cases are expats while 12 are Omani.This bring the total number of cases...

Thursday 16/April/2020 10:46 AM

Students in Dhofar Governorate complete isolation period

Muscat: All students kept in institutional isolation in Dhofar Governorate have left the isolation centers after completing the prescribed period. The...

Wednesday 15/April/2020 19:32 PM

No specific drug recommended for prevention or treatment of COVID-19: WHO

Geneva: Are there any specific medications to prevent or treat the emerging coronavirus? A statement issued online by the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Wednesday 15/April/2020 19:12 PM

Lulu Money activates 24x7 instant money remittance facility

Muscat: Making remittances a simple affair, Lulu Money, the mobile offering of Lulu Exchange - a leading remittances and exchange company in Oman, has now...

Wednesday 15/April/2020 19:10 PM

UN praises UAE’s support for African countries during coronavirus crisis

Geneva: The United Nation has commended the UAE’s humanitarian efforts to provide medical and protective supplies to African countries amidst the global...

Wednesday 15/April/2020 19:09 PM

Here is how to stay mentally alert during social isolation

Muscat: Although social distancing and staying at home is required during these times to avoid the spread of COVID-19, psychologists in Oman have spoken...