Hospitals cannot turn away private Covid-19 patients: MoH
Private hospitals in the Sultanate are obliged to receive and treat private COVID-19 patients – Omani and expatriate – regardless
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Oman ranked third for sustainable development
New York: The Sultanate ranked third among Arab countries in the 2020 Sustainable Development Report issued by the UN Development
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Oman reports 1,124 new cases, including 9 deaths
Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced 1,124 new cases of Covid-19 in the Sultanate, including 862 Omanis and
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Reinsurance key to Covid-19 cover in Oman
Muscat: High hospitalization cost of COVID-19 underscores the importance of health insurance for Coronavirus treatment. “Usually when there is a
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UNESCO praises Sultanate’s expansion in pre-basic, basic education stages
Paris: The 2020 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) report, recently released by the UNESCO, praised the Sultanate’s experience in expanding in
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Global coronavirus cases exceed 10 million
Global coronavirus cases exceeded 10 million on Sunday according to a Reuters tally, marking a major milestone in the spread
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Prince Harry launches The Walk of Oman trek
MUSCAT: Patronised by Prince Harry, the Sultanate will witness an expedition by a team of ex-military personnel across the dunes
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Oman Airports issues journey mapping instructions for travellers
MUSCAT: As the airports in the Sultanate get ready to serve the passengers with a phased opening, Oman Airports has come
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Oman reports 9 deaths, including 6 in Muscat
Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday announced 1,132 new cases of Covid-19 in the Sultanate, including 639 Omanis and
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Malls reopen in Oman, children below 12 not allowed
Muscat: Malls and commercial complexes that are allowed to operate from June 24 will follow certain guidelines or Standard Operating
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Global Covid-19 cases cross 9-million mark
The number of global Global COVID-19 cases cross 9 mn mark: Johns Hopkins University-19 cases have crossed the 9 million
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Incentives for foreign projects in less developed areas
MUSCAT: The Foreign Capital Investment Law offers many benefits for investors including tax incentives for their projects to be set
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Resident Card, sponsor details must for Covid-19 testing
Muscat: Authorities on Saturday said that all residents have to furnish the resident card or a valid telephone number for
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Elderly couple successfully recovers from Covid-19: MOH
Due to the efforts of the medical staff at the Royal Hospital, an 85-year-old man and his 79-year-old wife have
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Oman to impose 50% tax on sweetened drinks
Muscat: Oman’s tax authority on Thursday said, starting from October, Sultanate will levy 50% tax on sweetened beverages. Ready to
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Spike in Covid-19 cases shocks Salalah
SALALAH: The latest bulletin of the Ministry of Health on the number of new Covid-19 cases sent a shockwave among
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Pact for Daba fishing port to be signed today
MUSCAT: The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries will tomorrow (Sunday) sign an agreement for developing the fishing port in the
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Lockdown begins in Dhofar, tourist destinations
MUSCAT: In implementation of the decisions taken by the Supreme Committee for tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, regarding the closing of
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Before HM, Oman Investment Authority’s head takes office oath
Muscat: Before His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, the Head of Oman Investment Institution, Abdulsalam bin Mohammed bin Abdullah al-Murshidi,
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Supreme Committee: Lockdown will be lifted from most parts of Muttrah
The Supreme Committee on Covid-19 held its weekly press conference on Thursday. The meeting was attended by Dr. Ahmed bin
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Muscat Municipality unveils third package of activities allowed to reopen
Muscat: Muscat Municipality has unveiled the third package of activities allowed to reopen while following health guidelines and taking preventive
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