Oman reports 33 new Covid-19 cases, total 331

Muscat: The Ministry of Health on Monday announced the registration of 33 new confirmed cases with Covid-19, which brings the total registered in the Sultanate to 331, including two deaths. On Saturday, MOH reported second death from Covid-19 of a 72-year-old citizen who contracted the disease earlier. Prior to this, Oman reported its first Covid-19 -related death, a 72-year-old citizen, on March 31. 61 cases have recovered so far. Both deaths have been reported from the capital, Muscat. As of Monday, region-wise, Muscat 257 cases with 29 recovered and 2 deaths topped the list, followed by Al Dhakilyah (23 cases), South Batinah (15 ), Musandam ( 2 cases), Al Dhahirah (3), South Sharqiyah (1), Buraimi (1), North Batinah (21) and Dhofar 8.