Last batch of Omani students in Australia to leave today
Muscat: Oman’s Consulate General has informed that the last batch of students studying in Australia will leave for the Sultanate
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Pharmacies run out of face masks, gloves – again
MUSCAT: Pharmacies in Muscat reported a shortage of face masks, gloves, and sanitizers in the face of an upsurge in demand
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Water authority, DIAM, offers payment relief to customers
Muscat: The Public Authority for Water ‘DIAM” said it will provide facilities to subscribers to install the amounts accumulated by
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Philippines has second highest death toll in Southeast Asia
MANILA (Reuters) – Coronavirus testing is expected to increase substantially in coming days in the Philippines, where the high number
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Van Gogh painting stolen from Dutch museum closed by coronavirus
LAREN, Netherlands: Thieves stole a painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh early on Monday from the Netherlands’ Singer Laren
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US coronavirus death toll rises past 3,000 on deadliest day
NEW YORK: The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus pandemic climbed past 3,000 on Monday, the deadliest day yet in
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Oman makes statement on military operations in Yemen
Muscat: The Sultanate is following with great interest the escalation of military operations in the sisterly Republic of Yemen, the
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Omani public sector firms to pare budgets by 10pc
Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Finance has issued a circular directing all state-owned companies to implement recent Royal directives underlining the
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MoCI produces 3-D printed medical equipment
Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has successfully produced medical equipment using 3-D printing technology as part of the national
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Saudi king offers to pay for coronavirus patients’ treatment
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will finance treatment for anyone infected with the coronavirus in the country, the health minister said on
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Expo 2020 Dubai organisers support one year delay due to coronavirus
DUBAI: Organisers of Expo 2020 Dubai on Monday backed a proposal to postpone the event for one year due to
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Special Report: Five days of worship that set a virus time bomb in France
PARIS: From the stage of an evangelical superchurch, the leader of the gospel choir kicked off an evening of prayer
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Prices of essentials under control: Govt
Muscat: Prices of essential goods, fruits and vegetables are well under control and no undue increase of price is visible,
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Nine arrested for Covid-19 rumours
Muscat: The Public Prosecution (PP) said nine people were arrested for spreading rumours on Covid-19 while four cases of violations
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CBO urges support for bank customers, private sector
Muscat: The Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman (CBI) in the first meeting of this year
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Crude prices hit new low on Monday
Muscat: The Oman Crude was traded at $23.95 Dubai Mercantile Exchange for May delivery. The crude price witnessed a decrease
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Latest on spread of Covid-19 around the world
US President Donald Trump on Sunday extended his stay-at-home guidelines until the end of April, dropping a hotly criticized plan
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Asian expatriate arrested in murder case
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) in Buraimi has arrested an Asian expatriate on charges of killing another Asian national
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Oman Health Endowment Fund’s remit transcends Covid-19 fight
The launch of Oman’s first endowment fund dedicated to public healthcare services could not have come at a more opportune
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Oman pledges funding support for anti-COVID-19 research
As the international community scrambles to innovate, uncover and fashion effective responses to the pandemic unleashed by the novel coronavirus
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29 people recovered from Covid-19: Minister
Muscat: Ahmed bin Mohammed al Saeedi, Minister of Health, said that 29 people have recovered from the coronavirus disease with
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